Search

Contents Introduction Scope and Methodology Security, Enforcement, and Investigations Administrative Provisions (Title II) Not Included Substantive Changes and Additions Protection, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Administrative Provisions (Title III) Not Included [...]

Updated May 9, 2023 Contents Introduction FY2023 Annual Appropriations Historical Context Request Advance Appropriations House Committee Action Senate Committee Action Consolidated Appropriations FY2023 Continuing Resolutions Proposed Anomalies and Authorization Extensions [...]

Updated January 4, 2023 Contents Introduction If Annual Appropriations Are Not Enacted Before the New Fiscal Year Begins If a Continuing Resolution Is Not Active The FY2023 DHS Appropriations Process [...]

September 8, 2022 Contents Introduction If Annual Appropriations Are Not Enacted Before the New Fiscal Year Begins If a Continuing Resolution Is Not Active The FY2023 DHS Appropriations Process Request [...]

Updated March 18, 2022 Contents The FY2022 DHS Appropriations Process Annual Appropriations Supplemental Appropriations DHS Budgetary Resources: Beyond the Score DHS Appropriations: Comparing Scores Figures Figure 1. DHS Budget Authority [...]

Contents Introduction Legislative Summary of Measures with COVID-19 Supplemental Funding The Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 (H R. 6074, 116th Congress) The Families First Coronavirus Response Act [...]

May 24, 2021 In February 2020, the Trump Administration requested an overall FY2021 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) budget that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) estimated to be [...]

Updated April 7, 2021 The construction of barriers on the U.S.-Mexico border to control unauthorized crossings has been a matter of significant debate since former President Donald Trump made construction [...]

The Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25, hereinafter the BCA) established limits on federal spending, as well as mechanisms to adjust those limits to accommodate spending that has special priority. One [...]

Updated April 10, 2020 The construction of barriers on the U.S.-Mexico border to control unauthorized crossings has been a matter of significant debate since President Donald Trump made construction of [...]

This report provides an overview and analysis of FY2020 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The primary focus of this report is on the funding provided to DHS [...]

Updated November 26, 2019 In 2001, in the wake of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 'homeland security' went from being a concept discussed among a relatively small cadre of [...]

Updated February 28, 2019 Congress at times has sought to ascertain how much the government spends on securing the homeland, either in current terms or historically. Several factors compromise the [...]

Updated March 20, 2018 Contents Overview 2017 Disasters: Hurricanes and California Wildfires Hurricane Harvey Hurricane Irma Hurricane Maria California Wildfires 2017 Disaster Supplemental Appropriations Enacted 2017 Hurricane Season Supplemental Appropriations [...]

Updated October 4, 2017 Contents Introduction Note on Data and Citations Legislative Action on FY2017 DHS Appropriations Annual Appropriations Continuing Resolutions Enactment of Annual and Supplemental Appropriations for FY2017 The [...]

Updated October 6, 2017 Contents Figures Figure 1. Department of Homeland Security Net Discretionary Budget Authority by Component, FY2016-FY2017 Figure 2. Department of Homeland Security Budget Authority by Selected DHS [...]

Updated May 11, 2017 Contents What Is Homeland Security? The Budget and Security DHS Appropriations Homeland Security and the U.S. Intelligence Community Selected Intelligence Community (IC) Issues with Homeland Security [...]

Updated February 25, 2016 Contents Introduction Cybersecurity Defined for this Report How the Federal Government Invests in Cybersecurity Federal Government Internal Cybersecurity Responsibilities Common Federal Agency Responsibilities for Internal Cybersecurity [...]

Updated May 19, 2015 Contents What Is Homeland Security? Homeland Security: Missions and Strategy The Budget and Security DHS Appropriations Homeland Security and the U.S. Intelligence Community Selected IC Issues [...]

Contents What Is Homeland Security? Homeland Security: Missions and Strategy The Budget and Security DHS Appropriations Homeland Security and the U.S. Intelligence Community Selected IC Issues with Homeland Security Implications [...]

Updated December 19, 2014 Contents Background Arguments for and Against Headquarters Consolidation Justifications Made for Consolidation Concerns Voiced over Consolidation Funding History Current Status Project Status FY2014 Appropriations FY2015 Appropriations [...]