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H.R. 3280 115th Congress House

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018

Official title: Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 18, 2017 See on congress.gov
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AppropriationsBank accounts, deposits, capitalBanking and financial institutions regulationBankruptcyBusiness investment and capitalCongressional oversightConsumer Financial Protection BureauConsumer Product Safety CommissionConsumer affairsConsumer creditCredit and credit marketsDepartment of the TreasuryDisaster relief and insuranceDistrict of ColumbiaDrug trafficking and controlled substancesEducation programs fundingElection Assistance CommissionEmergency planning and evacuationEmployment discrimination and employee rightsEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchExecutive Office of the PresidentExecutive agency funding and structureFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)Federal Election Commission (FEC)Federal Housing Finance AgencyFederal Labor Relations AuthorityFederal Reserve SystemFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Federal appellate courtsFederal district courtsFinancial services and investmentsGeneral Services AdministrationGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHIV/AIDSHigher educationHousing finance and home ownershipInfrastructure developmentInterest, dividends, interest ratesInternal Revenue Service (IRS)Internet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaJudgesJudicial procedure and administrationJudicial review and appealsLawyers and legal servicesMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMerit Systems Protection BoardNational Archives and Records AdministrationNational Credit Union AdministrationNational Guard and reservesOffice of Government EthicsOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)Office of Personnel Management (OPM)Office of Special CounselPostal Regulatory CommissionPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsPrivacy and Civil Liberties Oversight BoardPublic contracts and procurementSecuritiesSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Selective Service SystemSmall Business AdministrationSmall businessSpecialized courtsState and local financeStudent aid and college costsSupreme CourtTax administration and collection, taxpayersU.S. Postal ServiceU.S. Sentencing CommissionUser charges and fees
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
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Jul 26, 2017
Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 115-191.
Jul 18, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 167.
Jul 18, 2017
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-234, by Mr. Graves (GA).
Jul 18, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 27, 2017
Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-191.
Jun 20, 2017
Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-191.
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 Latest action July 26, 2017

Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 115-191.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018

Provides FY2018 appropriations to the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President, the judiciary, the District of Columbia, and several independent agencies.

Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2018

Provides appropriations to the Department of the Treasury, including the Internal Revenue Service.

Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2018

Provides appropriations to the Executive Office of the President and Funds Appropriated to the President.

Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2018

Provides appropriations to the judiciary, including the U.S. Supreme Court, other federal courts, administrative offices, and the U.S. Sentencing Commission.

District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2018

Provides appropriations to the District of Columbia, including Federal Funds and District of Columbia Funds.

Provides appropriations to independent agencies, including:

  • the Administrative Conference of the United States,
  • the Consumer Product Safety Commission,
  • the Election Assistance Commission,
  • the Federal Communications Commission,
  • the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,
  • the Federal Election Commission,
  • the Federal Labor Relations Authority,
  • the Federal Trade Commission,
  • the General Services Administration,
  • the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Fund,
  • the Merit Systems Protection Board,
  • the National Archives and Records Administration,
  • the National Historic Publications and Records Commission,
  • the National Credit Union Administration,
  • the Office of Government Ethics,
  • the Office of Personnel Management,
  • the Office of Special Counsel,
  • the Postal Regulatory Commission,
  • the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board,
  • the Public Buildings Reform Board,
  • the Securities and Exchange Commission,
  • the Selective Service System,
  • the Small Business Administration,
  • the U.S. Postal Service, and
  • the U.S. Tax Court.

Sets forth requirements and restrictions for the use of funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.

Includes several provisions that modify various financial services laws and were included in H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017), as passed by the House of Representatives on June 8, 2017.

Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017

Amends federal bankruptcy law to establish a new bankruptcy process for certain large financial institutions.

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