S Con Res 22 - A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. - National Key Vote

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Title: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote on a motion to proceed on concurrent resolution that establishes the congressional budget for the federal government for Fiscal Year(FY) 2026 and sets forth budgetary levels for FY 2027-FY 2035.

Highlights:

  • Establishes the congressional budget for the federal government for Fiscal Year(FY) 2026 and sets forth budgetary levels for FY 2027-FY 2035 (Title I-III, Sec. 1-3011).

  • Amends and recommends levels and amounts for FY2026-FY2035 for the following, including (Title I-III, Sec. 1-3011):

    • Federal revenues;

    • New budget authority;

    • Budget outlays;

    • Deficits;

    • Public debt;

    • Debt held by the public; and

    • The major functional categories of spending.

  • Amends and recommends levels and amounts for Social Security and Postal Service discretionary administrative expenses for the purpose of budget enforcement in the Senate (Title I-III, Sec. 1-3011).

  • Establishes reserve funds that allow certain adjustments to committee allocations and other budgetary levels to accommodate legislation relating to (Title I-III, Sec. 1-3011):

    • Efficiencies, consolidations, and other savings; or

    • Health savings accounts.

  • Authorizes and sets forth budget enforcement procedures that address issues such as budget points of order, emergency legislation, and Congressional Budget Office cost estimates (Title I-III, Sec. 1-3011).

NOTE: THIS IS A VOTE ON A MOTION TO PROCEED, WHICH SENDS THE LEGISLATION TO THE FLOOR OF THE SENATE FOR DEBATE AND AMENDMENT. A MOTION TO PROCEED REQUIRES A MAJORITY OF THE SENATE FOR APPROVAL.

Title: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.

NOTE: THIS IS A NON-BINDING CONCURRENT BUDGET RESOLUTION THAT SETS THE FUNDING LEVEL FOR DISCRETIONARY SPENDING. IT IS NOT SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THEREFORE DOES NOT HOLD THE WEIGHT OF LAW, BUT IS USED AS A GUIDE FOR CONGRESS AS IT PASSES THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION AND OTHER BILLS.

NOTE: THIS IS A NON-BINDING CONCURRENT BUDGET RESOLUTION THAT SETS THE FUNDING LEVEL FOR DISCRETIONARY SPENDING. IT IS NOT SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THEREFORE DOES NOT HOLD THE WEIGHT OF LAW, BUT IS USED AS A GUIDE FOR CONGRESS AS IT PASSES THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION AND OTHER BILLS.

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