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§4303 Preparation and Contents of Statement of Appropriations

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Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The House and Senate Appropriations Committees must prepare a report of all money Congress approved during each session. It must list the appropriation bills in the order passed, show contract amounts those laws authorize beyond the appropriations, note all indefinite appropriations, and include any other estimates or details the committees need.

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Title 2, §4303

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The statement of all appropriations made during each session of Congress shall be prepared under the direction of the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives, and said statement shall contain a chronological history of the regular appropriation bills passed during the session for which it is prepared. The statement shall indicate the amount of contracts authorized by appropriation Acts in addition to appropriations made therein, and shall also contain specific reference to all indefinite appropriations made each session and shall contain such additional information concerning estimates and appropriations as the committees may deem necessary.

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Codification Section was formerly classified to section 105 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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2 U.S.C. § 4303

Title 2, The Congress

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102