Legislative Branch Appropriations, Fiscal 2018: Where the Money Goes
All 2018 appropriations tables: Agriculture | Commerce-Justice-Science | Defense | Energy-Water | Financial Services | Homeland Security | Interior-Environment | Labor-HHS-Education | Legislative Branch | Military Construction-VA | State-Foreign Operations | Transportation-HUD
Figures are in thousands of dollars of new budget authority and include mandatory programs.
| Fiscal 2017 Enacted | Fiscal 2018 President's request | Fiscal 2018 Appropriations | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Total | $4,440,173 | $4,864,759 | $4,700,173 |
| Discretionary | 4,439,999 | 4,864,759 | 4,699,999 |
| Mandatory (Payment to Widows and Heirs of Deceased Members of Congress) | 174 | -- | 174 |
| House of Representatives | $1,189,049 | $1,223,187 | $1,199,999 |
| Senate | $871,177 | $948,258 | $919,932 |
| Government Accountability Office | $544,506 | $590,678 | $578,917 |
| Capitol Police | $393,300 | $422,307 | $426,500 |
| Government Publishing Office | $117,068 | $117,068 | $117,068 |
| Congressional Budget Office | $46,500 | $49,945 | $49,945 |
| Open World Leadership Center Trust Fund | $5,600 | $5,800 | $5,600 |
| Office of Compliance | $3,959 | $4,056 | $4,959 |
| Stennis Center for Public Service | $430 | $430 | $430 |
| Joint Items | $19,565 | $20,654 | $20,654 |
| Joint Committee on Taxation | 10,095 | 11,169 | 11,169 |
| Joint Economic Committee | 4,203 | 4,203 | 4,203 |
| Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies | -- | -- | -- |
| Office of the Attending Physician | 3,838 | 3,838 | 3,838 |
| Office of Congressional Accessibility Services | 1,429 | 1,444 | 1,444 |
| Architect of the Capitol | $617,887 | $782,956 | $712,105 |
| House of Representatives Office Buildings | 202,731 | 186,948 | 207,294 |
| Capital Construction and Operations | 92,957 | 98,360 | 93,478 |
| Senate Office Buildings | 88,406 | 110,037 | 101,614 |
| Capitol Power Plant | 86,646 | 108,205 | 106,694 |
| Library Buildings and Grounds | 47,080 | 121,182 | 74,873 |
| Capitol Building | 32,584 | 54,898 | 45,300 |
| Capitol Visitor Center | 20,557 | 21,470 | 21,470 |
| Capitol Police Buildings, Grounds and Security | 20,033 | 54,177 | 34,249 |
| Botanic Garden | 14,067 | 13,400 | 13,800 |
| Capitol Grounds | 12,826 | 14,279 | 13,333 |
| Library of Congress | $631,958 | $703,420 | $669,890 |
| Salaries and Expenses | 450,667 | 497,910 | 470,667 |
| Congressional Research Service | 107,945 | 119,279 | 119,279 |
| Books for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Salaries and Expense | 50,248 | 52,815 | 51,498 |
| Copyright Office | 23,098 | 31,416 | 28,446 |
| Copyright Office funding flexibility information technology (Sec.1103(b)) (CBO estimate) | -- | 2,000 | -- |
Source: House and Senate Appropriations committees