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Mandatory Spending in Fiscal Year 2025

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Published March 30th, 2026
Detected March 30th, 2026
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Summary

The Congressional Budget Office released an infographic detailing mandatory federal spending in fiscal year 2025, totaling approximately $4.2 trillion. The publication focuses on major mandatory programs including Social Security and Medicare. This document serves as an informational reference for budget data rather than a regulatory requirement.

What changed

The CBO published an infographic (Publication No. 61951) providing detailed information about mandatory spending in fiscal year 2025, amounting to $4.2 trillion. The infographic specifically highlights spending on Social Security and Medicare programs. Related publications cover discretionary spending, revenues, and an overall federal budget overview for FY2025.

Compliance officers and regulated entities should note that this is purely informational budget data from CBO rather than a regulatory instrument. No compliance deadlines, reporting requirements, or enforcement actions are associated with this publication. It may serve as a reference document for understanding federal mandatory spending trends that could inform policy discussions.

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Classification

Agency
CBO
Published
March 30th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
CBO Publication No. 61951

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies Consumers
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Financial Services
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Social Services Healthcare

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