1、 https:/crsreports.congress.gov Updated June 16, 2016Judiciary Budget Request, FY2017Overview The FY2017 judiciary budget request totals $7.58 billion, an increase of 3.3% over the FY2016 appropriations. This total includes $6.99 billion in discretionary funds (an increase of 3.2%), and $591.2 milli
2、on in mandatory funding (an increase of 4.5%), which is used to pay the salaries and benefits of judges. Two accounts fund the Supreme Court, a Salaries and Expenses account and an account for the care of its building and grounds, which is the responsibility of the Architect of the Capitol. Together
3、, these total approximately 1% of the judiciarys budget. The rest of the judiciarys budget provides funding for the lower federal courts and related judicial services. The largest accountthe Salaries and Expenses account for the U.S. Courts of Appeals, District Courts, and Other Judicial Servicesis
4、approximately 72% of the total FY2017 budget request, and covers the “salaries of circuit and district judges (including judges of the territorial courts of the United States), justices and judges retired from office or from regular active service, judges of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, bankrup
