Federal Spending

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Fiscal Year:Total: $10.3T

Spending by Category

18%16%14%12%11%7%5%
  • Medicare
  • Social Security
  • National Defense
  • Net Interest
  • Health
  • Income Security
  • General Government
  • Veterans Benefits and Services
  • Education, Training, Employmen…
  • Unreported Data

Top 10 Budget Functions

$0T$1T$1T$2T$2TMedicareSocial SecurityNational DefenseNet InterestHealthIncome SecurityGeneral GovernmentVeterans Benefitsand …Education, Training, E…Unreported Data
Budget Function% of Total
Medicare
17.8%
Social Security
16.1%
National Defense
13.7%
Net Interest
12.1%
Health
11.1%
Income Security
7.3%
General Government
4.9%
Veterans Benefits and Services
4.0%
Education, Training, Employment, and Social Services
2.1%
Unreported Data
2.0%
Transportation
1.9%
Natural Resources and Environment
1.3%
Administration of Justice
1.1%
Community and Regional Development
1.0%
Commerce and Housing Credit
0.9%
Agriculture
0.7%
International Affairs
0.7%
Energy
0.6%
General Science, Space, and Technology
0.5%
Governmental Receipts
0.0%

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