The 12 Appropriations Bills

  1. Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Related Agencies
    1. Covers: USDA, food safety, nutrition programs (like SNAP), rural development, FDA, and agricultural research.
  1. Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
    1. Covers: Department of Commerce, Department of Justice, NASA, National Science Foundation, Census Bureau.
  1. Defense
    1. Covers: Department of Defense, military operations, personnel, equipment, and intelligence activities.
  1. Energy and Water Development
    1. Covers: Department of Energy (DOE), Army Corps of Engineers, nuclear programs, water infrastructure.
  1. Financial Services and General Government
    1. Covers: Treasury Department, IRS, federal courts, Executive Office of the President, District of Columbia, and other independent agencies.
  1. Homeland Security
    1. Covers: Department of Homeland Security (DHS), border protection, immigration enforcement, FEMA, TSA, Coast Guard.
  1. Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
    1. Covers: Department of the Interior, EPA, national parks, U.S. Forest Service, arts and cultural funding (NEA/NEH).
  1. Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), Education, and Related Agencies
    1. Covers: Department of Labor, HHS (including CDC, NIH, Medicare/Medicaid administration), Department of Education, and job training programs.
  1. Legislative Branch
    1. Covers: Operations of Congress, the Library of Congress, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Capitol Police.
  1. Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
    1. Covers: Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), construction and upkeep of military bases and housing, veteran health programs.
  1. State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
    1. Covers: Department of State, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), foreign aid, embassy operations, international organizations.
  1. Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and Related Agencies
    1. Covers: Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Amtrak, HUD, public housing, infrastructure grants.