Highlights of 2015 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act

Highlights of 2015 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act:

2014 enacted: $3.33 billion

2015 President's request: $3.45 billion

2015 Committee mark: $3.33 billion

*Committee mark excludes Senate items

The Chairman's mark provides:

· $1.18 billion for the U.S. House of Representatives, which is equal to the 2014 enacted level and $19.8 million less than the President's budget request.

· $347.96 million for the Capitol Police, which is $9.5 million more than the 2014 enacted level and $7.7 million less than the President's budget request.

· $45.7 million for the Congressional Budget Office, which is equal to the 2014 enacted level and $378,000 less than the President's budget request.

· $488.56 million for the Architect of the Capitol, which is $40.48 million less than the 2014 enacted level and $78.9 million less than the President's budget request.

· $594.95 million for the Library of Congress, which is $15.97 million more than the 2014 enacted level and $1.9 million less than the President's budget request.

· $122.58 million for the Government Printing Office, which is $3.3 million more than the 2014 enacted level and $6.3 million less than the President's budget request.

· $519.6 million for the Government Accountability Office, which is $14.2 million more than the 2014 enacted level and $5.5 million less than the President's budget request.