SEQUESTRATION ORDER FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027 PURSUANT TO SECTION 251A OF THE BALANCED BUDGET AND EMERGENCY DEFICIT CONTROL ACT, AS AMENDED
The order directs federal agencies to implement across-the-board reductions to direct spending budgetary resources in each non-exempt budget account for fiscal year 2027, effective October 1, 2026, by the amounts calculated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in its April 3, 2026 report. All sequestrations must follow section 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act and the specifications in OMB’s April 3, 2026 report.