2016 Tax Receipt

This receipt shows how your $6,000 in federal income taxes was spent by the government in fiscal year 2016.

Health $1,746.49
* Includes $741.15 for Medicaid
* Includes $684.33 for Medicare
* Includes $29.11 for Children's Health Insurance Program
Military $1,404.89
* Includes $298.24 for Military Personnel
* Includes $72.69 for Lockheed Martin
* Includes $38.77 for Nuclear Weapons
Interest on Debt $793.66
Unemployment and Labor $449.31
* Includes $33.08 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
* Includes $13.21 for Job Training and Employment Programs
Veterans Benefits $357.23
* Includes $161.95 for Payments for disability, death, etc.
* Includes $140.02 for Veterans Health Administration
Food and Agriculture $269.32
* Includes $157.18 for SNAP (food stamps)
* Includes $18.74 for Federal Crop Insurance
Government $252.00
* Includes $26.79 for Border Protection
* Includes $14.06 for Federal Prison System
* Includes $11.06 for Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Transportation $192.61
* Includes $9.97 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
* Includes $4.26 for Federal Aviation Administration
Education $169.83
* Includes $59.39 for Pell Grants, Work Study, and other Student Aid
* Includes $46.53 for Elementary and Secondary Education
* Includes $0.31 for National Endowment for the Arts
Housing and Community $124.73
* Includes $22.17 for Head Start and Related
* Includes $4.57 for Homeless Assistance Grants
Energy and Environment $95.78
* Includes $16.00 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $4.28 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy
International Affairs $80.97
* Includes $60.69 for Department of State
* Includes $12.10 for USAID (foreign aid)
Science $62.17
* Includes $37.51 for NASA
* Includes $13.83 for National Science Foundation

TOTAL $6,000

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