Sentences with phrase «appropriation measures»

Silver, meanwhile, insisted a spending plan is still on track to be passed before the April 1 deadline because appropriations measures are being.

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.

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.

In recent years, Congress has rarely followed the course designed by the founding fathers and more often completes action only on select appropriations measures — the bill setting Defense Department spending being a case in point — and wraps the remaining measures into a giant omnibus appropriations bill that sets spending levels for the rest of the government for the fiscal year.

Moore expects the two chambers to negotiate an «omnibus» appropriations measure by late November that would fund most, if not all, of the federal government.

Continuing resolutions are spending mechanisms that effectively hold federal spending levels in place and leave on the shelf spending decisions Congress has worked out in separate appropriations measures, including significant spending increases for NIH over the levels proposed by President Trump for the fiscal 2018 budget.

The 203 - to - 206 vote was on final passage of a second continuing resolution, a temporary spending bill to provide funds for federal agencies not covered under regular appropriations measures.

Approval of a short - term funding measure is necessary to ensure continuity and stability until a final appropriations measure is enacted.

The Institute of Education Sciences, the U.S. Department of Education's research arm, faces a $ 10 million cut in the Senate bill and a whopping $ 164 million cut in the House appropriations measure, from its current fiscal year budget of $ 573.9 million.

Washington, D.C. (September 14, 2017)- The U.S. House of Representatives today approved a bill that includes the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) appropriations measure for Fiscal Year 2018.

NSBA Letter dated 7/18/2017 to the House Committee on Appropriations — NSBA urges swift passage of an FY2018 appropriations measure that invests in public education and continues to put our nation's public schools first.

The legislation authorizes money, but no actual cash can get spent unless funding is included in a future appropriations measure.

R&D spending in the 12 appropriations measures that the House Appropriations Committee has approved would increase spending by $ 3.1 billion, a 2.1 % increase over fiscal 2016, and the 12 measures the Senate Appropriations Committee has approved would boost spending by $ 4.7 billion, a 3.2 % increase over fiscal 2016, said AAAS» latest R&D budget analysis report.