The phrase "appropriation measures" refers to the actions or steps taken to allocate or distribute funds for a specific purpose or use. It involves determining how and where money should be spent. Full definition
Silver, meanwhile, insisted a spending plan is still on track to be passed before the April 1 deadline because appropriations measures are being. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Inserting policy into appropriations measures could hold up a final agreement on the state budget, Senate Finance Committee Chairman John DeFrancisco warned in an interview. (nystateofpolitics.com)
But one, Sen. John Bonacic, an Orange County Republican, said there was «still a chance» that lawmakers would pass an emergency appropriation measure to keep government funded and return after the April 24 special elections that feature contests for two open Senate seats. (buffalonews.com)