What amendments did the government and deputies present for the second reading of the budget?

The government and deputies proposed to consider the distribution of 1.7 trillion rubles in the second reading of the budget bill. expenses budgeted for 2024 follows from the published table of adjustments. Vedomosti studied the initiatives presented. In total, the State Duma will need to approve or reject 768 amendments, of which more than 200 are textual.

In 2024, the 10 most significant open amendments in terms of expenditures account for 60% of the total volume proposed for redistribution, or more than 1 trillion rubles. Six proposals directly relate to the distribution of spending on national defense, three on the restoration of new regions, and one more on social support for those employed in the defense sector, including military personnel. The amount of the largest defense amendment for 2024 is 180 billion rubles. They are proposed to be sent to social support for those employed in the defense sector and military personnel. The most significant economic adjustment is estimated at RUB 75.8 billion. This money will go to road infrastructure under the program “Restoration and socio-economic development of the Donetsk People’s Republic, Lugansk People’s Republic, Zaporozhye region and Kherson region,” follows from the document.