2022: Schweikert Voted Against The FY 2023 Omnibus Spending Package, Which Provided $27.6 Billion For The Treasury Department, Federal Judiciary And Several Executive Agencies. In December 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly, Schweikert voted against concurring with the Senate amendment to the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, which would "provide approximately $25.5 billion for the Agriculture Department and related agencies; $82.4 billion for the Commerce and Justice departments and science and related agencies; $797.7 billion for the Defense Department; $54 billion for the Energy Department and federal water projects; $27.6 billion for the Treasury Department, federal judiciary and a number of executive agencies; $60.7 billion for the Homeland Security Department; $38.9 billion for the Interior Department, EPA and related agencies; $207.4 billion for the Labor, Health and Human Services and Education departments and related agencies; $6.9 billion for legislative branch entities; $154.2 billion for the Veterans Affairs Department, military construction, and related agencies; $59.7 billion for the State Department and related agencies; and $87.3 billion for the Transportation and Housing and Urban Development departments and related agencies." The vote was on a motion to concur. The House concurred with the Senate amendment by a vote of 225-201, thus bill was sent to President Biden and ultimately became law. [House Vote 549, 12/23/22; Congressional Quarterly, 12/23/22; Congressional Actions, S.Amdt. 6552; Congressional Actions, H.R. 2617]
2022: Schweikert Voted Against Appropriating $15.6 Billion To The Treasury Department For FY 2023, Including $13.6 Billion To The Internal Revenue Service And $336 Million For Community Development Banks. In July 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly, Schweikert voted against the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023, which would "provide $15.6 billion for the Treasury Department, including $13.6 billion for the Internal Revenue Service and $336 million for community development financial institutions." The vote was on passage. The House passed the bill by a vote 220-207, thus the bill was sent to the Senate. The Senate did not take substantive action on the legislation. Congress passed and signed into law the FY 2023 Budget through H.R. 2617. [House Vote 383, 7/20/22; Congressional Quarterly, 7/20/22; Congressional Actions, H.R. 8294]
2019: Schweikert Voted Against The FY 2020 Minibus Appropriations Bill, Which Provided 13.1 Billion For The Treasury Department, 2% More Than FY 2019. In December 2019, Schweikert voted against the FY 2020 minibus appropriations bill. According to Congressional Quarterly, "The bill appropriates a total of $13.1 billion for Treasury Department programs and activities, 2% more than FY 2019. The vast majority (88%) of funding provided to the Treasury Department goes to the IRS." The vote was a motion to concur in the Senate Amendment. The House agreed to the motion by a vote of 280-138. The Senate then passed the bill and the President signed the bill into law. [House Vote 690, 12/17/19; Congressional Quarterly, 12/17/19; Congressional Actions, H.R.1158]
2014: Schweikert Voted To Cut Nearly All Treasury Department, Financial Services And General Government-Related Appropriations Accounts By One Percent. In July 2014, Schweikert voted for an amendment to the FY 2015 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill that, according to Congressional Quarterly, "would decrease by 1 percent all accounts in the bill except for the Treasury Department's Bureau of the Fiscal Service, salaries and expenses for federal courts, payments to judiciary retirement funds and the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund." The House rejected the amendment by a vote of 168 to 256. [House Vote 421, 7/16/14; Congressional Quarterly, 7/16/14; Congressional Actions, H. Amdt. 1091; Congressional Actions, H.R. 5016]