Sentences with phrase «fy2018 omnibus spending bill»

Instead of the $ 25 billion Trump sought for the border wall, Congress has set aside just $ 1.6 billion in its omnibus spending bill.

Trump tweeted shortly before the briefing that a 1 p.m. «news conference» will address the omnibus spending bill that he threatened to veto earlier in the day.

The omnibus spending bill signed in March may be the last «major» policy enacted this year, experts said.

I am considering a VETO of the Omnibus Spending Bill based on the fact that the 800,000 plus DACA recipients have been totally abandoned by the Democrats (not even mentioned in Bill) and the BORDER WALL, which is desperately needed for our National Defense, is not fully funded.

Ten hours after gloating about certain aspects of the Omnibus Spending Bill, Donald Trump took to Twitter, his favorite platform for presidential decrees, Friday morning threatening to veto it.

Republican leaders are figuring out whether to include the provisions in a must - pass omnibus spending bill before a March 23 deadline.

Lawmakers passed Fix NICS Act, a bipartisan plan first introduced after the Sutherland Springs, Texas, shooting to strengthen the background check reporting system, in its omnibus spending bill.

The law, which President Donald Trump signed on Saturday as part of the omnibus spending bill, provides funding to train students, teachers, and law enforcement on how to spot and report signs of gun violence.

They also folded a bill that strengthened the federal background check system into an omnibus spending bill passed in March.

The omnibus spending bill just passed in the House directs the FDA to strengthen and enforce dairy standards of identity in a bid to crack down on plant - based «imitators,» claim milk producers.

There's stuff about minor league baseball in the new omnibus spending bill, and we can all agree that's really weird, right?

However, today I would like to talk about how weird it is there is an addendum about minor league baseball in the 2018 omnibus spending bill.

To fund the federal government and avoid a government shutdown, while also specially carving out funding for the Department of Homeland Security, * this week Congress is on track to pass the so - called «CRomnibus» — a combination of a continuing resolution and an omnibus spending bill.

The Senate Agriculture Committee and House Education and Workforce Committee are hoping to attach the Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) to the pending omnibus spending bill, negotiations over which are likely to be extended (via a pending continuing resolution) at least until December 16th, if not later.

As I reported here back in March, House lawmakers were able to insert language in the Congressional report accompanying the 2014 Omnibus Spending Bill advising USDA to grant schools a one - year waiver on two important new school food requirements: an increase in fruit served at breakfast and the implementation of the widely lauded «Smart Snacks in School» rules.

That same year, Rep. DeLauro was able to get an amendment (co-sponsored by Rep. Chellie Pingree (D - ME)-RRB- into the 2015 omnibus spending bill keeping chicken processed in China out of school meals, and she's made sure this amendment has appeared in every spending bill since.

The National School Boards Association and the School Nutrition Association, which represents 55,000 school food workers and gets about half of its revenue from the industry, backed a rider in the last omnibus spending bill to block future limits until there is more science to justify them.

Earlier this year, the SNA successfully lobbied to insert language in the Congressional report accompanying the 2014 Omnibus Spending Bill, advising USDA to grant schools a one - year waiver on either requirement, if implementing the requirement would result in increased cost.

This huge outpouring of grassroots support bolstered efforts in Congress — led by Congresswomen Rosa DeLauro (D - CT) and Chellie Pingree (D - ME)-- to get language into the 2015 omnibus spending bill keeping Chinese - processed chicken out of school food and other child nutrition programs.

The omnibus spending bill now on the congressional launch pad is a something - for - everyone grab bag that contains a surprising amount of federal money for New York priorities, including rural broadband, the fight against opioidaddiction, and highway, rail and airport improvements.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand slammed Congressional leaders for stripping anti-sexual harassment measures from an omnibus spending bill being considered this week.

At 12:15 p.m., a group of House Democrats — including Rep. Adriano Espaillat — will release a letter to House and Senate leadership and appropriators, signed by a substantial number of members, requesting that the Dream Act be attached to the Omnibus spending bill slated for passage in the next week or so, House Triangle, Washington, D.C.

[7] An omnibus spending bill is simply a combination of multiple appropriations bills into one larger appropriations bill.

Lawmakers could get their first look at an omnibus spending bill this week..

It was later included in an omnibus spending bill that became law in December 2014.

Stefanik, who is just wrapping up her first full year in Congress, also took some time to talk about the recently passed omnibus spending bill.

EDIT: Democrats and Republicans agreed on an omnibus spending bill yesterday, and it seems to contain the following policy riders:

Democrats» efforts to include debt restructuring powers for Puerto Rico in the House's massive omnibus spending bill fell short, yielding only a commitment from Republican leadership to work on legislation that would help the ailing island by next spring.

Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand (D - NY) announced Wednesday the omnibus spending bill currently in Congress includes $ 19 million for Fort Drum.

(Witness the struggle for 60 votes on the omnibus spending bill.)

If you think that maybe the Democrats will offer something different than more spending, just remember that Senate Minority Leader, Chuck Schumer (D — New York), said this following passing the omnibus spending bill:

Schumer this weekend suggested that city officials should not provide protection if they weren't paid, but an agreement for an omnibus spending bill to fund the federal government through fall should make the city whole.

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The finish line came just a few hours later, as the Senate voted 65 - 33 in favor of a $ 1.15 trillion omnibus spending bill and companion $ 629 billion tax bill that should keep the government running through September (Greenwire, Dec. 18).

The budget request follows relatively positive outcomes for two out of the past three catch - all omnibus spending bills.

DOE's basic research wing, the Office of Science, gets a 16 % boost, to $ 6.26 billion, in a 2018 omnibus spending bill passed by Congress this week.

«Despite having nearly a year to address this matter, the [ARS] has provided a wholly inadequate public response to the allegations of animal mistreatment at MARC and it has been delinquent in providing necessary information and updates to the Committees,» legislators wrote in report language that accompanies the omnibus spending bill.

One of the biggest winners in the 2016 omnibus spending bill is the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

The 2018 omnibus spending bill released yesterday is cheering biomedical researchers.

The 4 % increase for the National Science Foundation (NSF) in Alexandria, Virginia, in the 2018 omnibus spending bill hammered out by congressional leaders this week may be modest next to what its peer science agencies received.

Congressional leaders have not yet released the report language that accompanies the 2009 - page omnibus spending bill.

Even if the 2011 budget passes as marked up, Mason says he doesn't expect things to be as bad as they were in 2008, when last - minute reductions in the proposed Office of Science budget in an omnibus spending bill created havoc throughout the DOE science program.

One veteran advocate who asked to remain unnamed estimates that Harkin's approach has a one - in - five chance of being folded into an omnibus spending bill that covers the rest of the 2015 fiscal year if Democrats maintain control of the Senate.

The Trump administration's fiscal 2018 budget would provide the Army Corps with roughly $ 5 billion, down from the omnibus spending bill funding of over $ 6 billion.

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) applauds Congress for its bipartisan support of the omnibus spending bill that significantly boosts our nation's investment in biomedical research.

«The fiscal year 2018 omnibus spending bill, formally signed into law by President Trump March 23 after a last - minute veto threat, includes $ 20.736 billion for NASA.»

March 24, 2018 • The NCAA men's tournament is down to eight teams, and baseball makes an unexpected entry in the omnibus spending bill.

In the omnibus spending bill approved last month, Congress required the department to release the rules before Dec. 1.

The good news is that though Title IV had been targeted for elimination by President Donald Trump and U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, congress rebuffed the administration by giving a big boost to the block grants in the federal omnibus spending bill signed into law March 23.

Why are these two very different programs tied together in a large omnibus spending bill?