White House Releases Fiscal Year 2020 Spending Proposal; Recommends Cuts to Fire Service Programs
(March 19, 2019) – On March 11th, the White House released President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2020 budget proposal. The $4.7 trillion spending plan includes $51.7 billion in funding for the […]
Congress Approves Fiscal Year 2019 Spending Bill
On Thursday, February 14th, the Senate and House both approved H.J. Res. 31, the Consolidated Fiscal Year 2019 Appropriations Act. Â The $333 billion spending package, which combines seven Fiscal Year […]
House Appropriations Committee Advances Fiscal Year 2019 Funding Bill
(July 25, 2018) – On Wednesday, July 25th, the House Appropriations Committee approved the Fiscal Year 2019 Homeland Security Appropriations Act. Â The funding bill provides $350 million each for the […]
Senate Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2019 Homeland, Interior Spending Bills
(June 21, 2018) – On June 21st, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved the Fiscal Year 2019 Homeland Security spending bill. Â The legislation appropriates $55.15 billion for programs and activities within […]
CFSI Releases 2018 Legislative Outlook
(March 29, 2018) – The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) has released its Legislative Outlook for the Second Session of the 115th Congress. Â In 2018, Congress is considering many issues […]
Congress Passes Fiscal Year 2018 Spending Package, Increases Funding for Fire Service Programs
(March 23, 2018) – Yesterday, Congress approved an omnibus spending bill to fund programs and activities of the federal government for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2018. Â The government has […]
White House Releases Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Proposal, Details Requests for Fire Service Programs
(February 15, 2018) – On Monday, the White House released President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2019 budget proposal. The $4.4 trillion spending plan includes $46 billion in funding for the Department […]
House Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2018 Homeland Security Spending Bill
(July 21, 2017) – On Tuesday, July 18th, the House Appropriations Committee approved legislation funding the Department of Homeland Security for Fiscal Year 2018. Â The $44.3 billion spending bill represents […]
White House Releases Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal
(May 25, 2017) – On Tuesday, the White House released President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2018 budget proposal. The $4.1 trillion spending plan includes $44.1 billion in funding for the Department […]
Congress Approves Fiscal Year 2017 Spending Package
(May 4, 2017) – Congress has approved H.R. 244, an omnibus spending bill to fund programs and activities of the federal government for the remainder of the current fiscal year. […]