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.
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AI plain-language summaryThis resolution sets up the federal government's budget plan for 2026 and outlines spending and revenue goals through 2035. It tells certain committees in the House and Senate that deal with homeland security and legal matters to come up with plans that could add up to $70 billion to the deficit over that time period, and those plans must be submitted by May 15, 2026. The resolution also creates special rules that allow budget adjustments for certain legislation related to immigration enforcement and border security, as long as that legislation doesn't increase the deficit. It also includes rules for how Congress handles budget disagreements and emergency spending.
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