Contact Congress about S. 3290: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026

This bill pays for key federal money, tax, court, and White House offices for one year. It also tells agencies how they can use that money. The rules affect IRS service, court operations, federal contracts, and some D.C. programs.

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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026 is a Senate bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Latest action on S. 3290: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Who this affects: This bill mainly affects taxpayers, people who use the federal courts, businesses that deal with federal taxes or contracts, and Washington, D.C., residents who rely on local programs supported by federal money. It also directly affects IRS staff, Treasury offices, White House budget staff, federal judges and defenders, and companies seeking federal grants, loans, or contracts.

Why this matters: This bill matters because it helps decide how well the government can collect taxes, run the courts, police financial crime, and keep important public services going. It also matters because spending bills often shape policy, not just budgets. Here, the practical effects could include better or worse IRS service, more or less flexibility for agencies, continued support for D.C. programs during some funding gaps, and ongoing fights over limits tied to abortion, drug policy, and nonprofit tax rules.

Key provisions in S. 3290

• Treasury Department offices would get $292.476 million. That money covers international affairs, tax policy, cybersecurity, major Treasury buildings, and set amounts for audits, technology upgrades, and hosting the G20 summit.
• CFIUS would get $21 million. CFIUS reviews some foreign investments for national security risks, and it could move part of that money to member agencies while using its fees to reduce general-fund spending.
• The Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence would get $237.662 million. At least $3 million must go to work on human rights abuses and corruption under the Global Magnitsky sanctions program.
• Treasury would get a new $59 million cybersecurity account. The money lasts through 2028, and Treasury must tell Congress about each project 14 days before spending it.
• The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund would get $324 million. The bill sets minimum amounts for Native communities, healthy food projects, small-dollar loans, the Bank Enterprise Award program, and investment in high-poverty and long-term poor areas.

How Modern Action helps you take action on S. 3290

You do not have to start with a blank letter. Modern Action turns the bill, your position, and the relevant congressional context into a message you can edit and send. The goal is to make contacting Congress clear, specific, and useful without forcing you to parse bill text or figure out the right office on your own.

Questions people ask about S. 3290

What is S. 3290?

This bill pays for key federal money, tax, court, and White House offices for one year. It also tells agencies how they can use that money. The rules affect IRS service, court operations, federal contracts, and some D.C. programs.

How do I support or oppose S. 3290?

Choose support, oppose, or ask for changes on Modern Action. The action flow drafts the message for you and keeps the wording tied to this bill.

Who should I contact about S. 3290?

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Can Modern Action explain S. 3290 before I act?

Yes. Modern Action gives you a plain-English summary, current status, and action context before you send anything.