Fiscal Year 2017 Spending Bill Passed Home › Discussion Forums › ESSA News Updates › Fiscal Year 2017 Spending Bill Passed This topic has 0 replies, 1 voice, and was last updated 5 years, 8 months ago by Jen Habley. Viewing 0 reply threads Author Posts May 9, 2017 at 4:35 pm #627 Jen HableyKeymaster The Senate (79-18) and House (309-118) passed a $1 trillion dollar fiscal year 2017 spending bill this week, which increased key education programs while reducing the Department of Education’s overall discretionary budget by $1.2 billion. Author Posts Viewing 0 reply threads You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In