2021 Federal Budget Cr

The 666 5 billion in base funding under the cr falls below the fy 2021 budget cap of 671 5.

2021 federal budget cr. The package passed in a largely party line 217 197 vote included the spending bills for. These anomalies are needed for a cr through mid december 20 20 unless otherwise noted. These figures were originally set by the bipartisan budget act of 2019 which adjusted the budget control act budget caps for fy 2020 and fy 2021.

The 666 5 billion in base funding under the cr falls below the fy 2021 budget cap of 671 5 billion ensuring sequestration will not be triggered. Section 101 is assumed to include the following. Expiration date of the continuing resolution cr and that section 111 refers to the requested anomaly for appropriated entitlements and other mandatory payments.

The cr level includes 666 5 billion in base funding on an annualized basis and 71 5 billion in oco funding. The house on friday approved a 1 3 trillion package of spending bills for the 2021 fiscal year. It is known as a continuing resolution cr and prevents a government shutdown that would otherwise occur if the fy2021 appropriations bills have not been enacted when fy2021 begins on october 1 2020.

The cr is a bipartisan agreement based on last minute negotiations with the senate and the administration. The problem has been the ongoing disagreement on how to respond to the covid pandemic. However the approaching november election and a desire to not have a government shutdown just before.

This division provides continuing fy2021 appropriations to federal agencies through december 11 2020. In addition to extending funding at fy 2020 levels the cr. These figures were originally set by the bipartisan budget act of 2019 which adjusted the budget control act budget caps for fy 2020 and fy 2021.

Continuing appropriations act 2021. Despite appearances congress has not forgotten about the fiscal year 2021 budget.