Finance, Pensions & Intergovernmental Affairs Policy Steering Committee
About the Committee
All matters pertaining to the financial resources of counties, fiscal management, federal assistance, municipal borrowing, county revenues, federal budget, federal tax reform, elections and Native American issues.
Policy Platform & Resolutions 2026-2027
Counties, as political subdivisions of the sovereign states have a right and a responsibility to raise the necessary revenues to finance critical basic public services of a wide variety, many of which are federally mandated.
Featured Initiative
American Rescue Plan Resource Hub
Resource
NACo Analysis: Overview of New Treasury Guidance for ARPA Flexibility Legislation
Finance, Pensions & Intergovernmental Affairs Policy Briefs
Proposed Rule on the 2030 Census: What Counties Need to Know
This analysis helps counties understand the proposed rule to 15 CFR Parts 60 and 70 to change the U.S. Census and prepare them to submit comments on the rule.
OMB Proposed Rule: 2 CFR Part 200 Advocacy Hub
On May 29, 2026, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), in coordination with every federal grantmaking agency, published a proposed rule in the Federal Register rewriting 2 CFR Part 200 — the Uniform Guidance. This is the largest revision to federal grant rules since the Uniform Guidance was first published in 2013.
SAVE America Act Advocacy Hub
The SAVE America Act (H.R. 7296/S. 3752) proposes significant new federal requirements on state and local election systems without providing dedicated funding, sufficient implementation time or flexibility for the wide variation in election systems administered at the local level.
Legislative Analysis for Counties: The Inflation Reduction Act
The IRA will strengthen county resiliency and better prepare us to address risks in a manner that can minimize the impact on local residents and businesses, while helping counties save money.
Resource
The County Role in Elections: How Counties Administer Secure Elections
Committee Chair
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Hon. Todd Patzer
Committee Contact
Jeffrey Thorsby
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Election Administration Resource Hub
