Sentences with phrase «continuing resolution»

They have just been continuing to pass continuing resolutions and additional spending bills.

Cuomo again raised the possibility of adopting a federal budget - making model of continuing resolutions because of the uncertainty.

Because the Senate earlier rejected the House - passed continuing resolution on a procedural step and was attempting to send back an amended version with the budget deal, the House will need to pass it to re-open government.

But last week, the House of Representatives nearly voted to zero out its budget for this fiscal year, settling on $ 50 million in the so - called continuing resolution for the rest of 2011.

Eighteen Senate Democrats voted for a so - called continuing resolution last December, kicking the deadline to Jan. 19.

The deadline is March 4; that's when the last continuing resolution signed by Congress to keep government operations funded runs out.

Lawmakers hinted this week that they would be willing to support a short - term continuing resolution as long as its aim was to give negotiators more time to work out a larger agreement.

«It's pretty clear, given the number of days we're going to be here in September, that we're going to have to do a [continuing resolution] of some sort,» Boehner (R - Ohio) said.

Republican House leadership, in an extreme move out of step with mainstream American values, passed the Pence Amendment to the House Appropriations Continuing Resolution which bans ALL Planned Parenthoods from receiving any federal funds.

However, because the omnibus was completed as late as it was, the Administration's budget materials only compare their FY 2018 figures against a hypothetical full - year continuing resolution for 2017.

EERE's overall budget would fall to $ 1.3 billion dollars, 29 percent below FY11 Continuing Resolution funding levels, and a full 59 percent below the Administration's FY12 budget request.

Hoyer specifically pointed to Pelosi's comments in a letter to her Democratic colleagues Friday night — just before the House voted on a one - week continuing resolution for DHS — that said, «Your vote tonight will assure that we will vote for full funding next week.»

Continuing resolution into 2013 gives green light to RESTORE Act rules, funds JPSS and GOES satellites

Under provisions of the current continuing resolution, federal research funding would total $ 55.2 billion for FY 2007, a 2.6 percent decrease that would mark the first year - to - year decline in at least three decades.

«I don't want to start talking about a short - term [continuing resolution] on a Tuesday.

For Immediate Release The House and Senate have passed a short - term continuing resolution extending discretionary funding through February 8.

The House appeared on track to pass a stopgap continuing resolution bill Thursday night, but Senate Democrats said they had enough votes to block the legislation in the upper chamber, raising the possibility that the current budget will expire without a replacement.

«We are writing on behalf of New York City to urge that the upcoming Continuing Resolution include adequate funds to reimburse the City for the extraordinary amount of resources New York City taxpayers are providing to protect President - elect Donald J. Trump and his family,» de Blasio and Mark - Viverito wrote in a letter to congressional leaders being sent today.

«Congress's failure to include funding for [MIECHV] in the proposed continuing resolution puts the stability of this evidence - based program at risk and unnecessarily threatens harm to the families who rely on home visiting services,» said Lori Freeman, CEO of the Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP), in a statement issued this evening.

The impacts of this shutdown, which came just weeks after Democrats and a handful of Republicans including Paul refused to support the last continuing resolution but only lasted a weekend, were expected to be minimal — but a path forward for the bill still remained murky in the House.

Final spending amounts for this fiscal year, which began 1 October, depend on legislation that Congress needs to pass by Dec. 8, when the latest continuing resolution expires.

Senate leadership had downplayed the chances of a stopgap continuing resolution earlier this week, arguing that lawmakers still had time to agree to an omnibus bill — which would fund the government through Sept. 30 — under the tight deadline.

Democrats believe the Ohio Republican's decision to attach an amendment to revoke those contributions to the most recent House continuing resolution was a direct shot at vulnerable Senate Democrats up in 2014 and would like to highlight the contradiction between Boehner's public and private stances on the issue.

«Picking a number now, and saying this is going to be the number, and not knowing what's going to happen next week and next month and when the federal government passes the budget or when they don't pass the budget, or when they do the next continuing resolution, is very hard,» said Cuomo, who again mentioned that everyone will know a lot more from Washington by the end of May, which is when the state «extender» runs through.

Among them, Grayson contended that the incumbent abandoned U.S. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi «s call to vote against the budget continuing resolution because it did not extend the DREAMers program, and that he made statements in his 2016 campaign suggesting he was «open minded» about cutting Social Security benefits.

Last month, the House passed a year - end continuing resolution that indemnified the city just $ 7 million — a fifth of its requested $ 35 million — in costs associated with safeguarding the residence and transition headquarters on Fifth Avenue.

At the time, 90 House Republicans and 17 Senate Republicans voted against the package — citing the deficit, and that the relief aid was tied to the debt ceiling and continuing resolution proposal.

Although the federal government is currently operating normally, as long as funding is being provided under a temporary continuing resolution (CR) there is the possibility that a government shutdown could take place.

Reps. Peter King and Michael Grimm are bucking their own conference by expressing «grave concern» to House Speaker John Boehner about budget cuts contained in the FY2011 Continuing Resolution that they believe disproportionately impact the five boroughs of NYC and Long Island.

«Hypothetically speaking on a clean continuing resolution opening up our government — if there's absolutely no one on the other side of the aisle that wants to talk, negotiate or compromise at all, that's unacceptable and I blame the Republicans and the Democrats for being in this particular position,» he said.

Passage of the budget compromise does not ensure that a government shutdown can be averted when the current FY2014 Continuing Resolution (CR) expires on January 15.

President Obama and Senate Democrats want the stop - gap continuing resolution...

It now seems like it's common practice to fund the first few months of the new fiscal year via continuing resolution (or «CR» in Beltway lingo).

She says continuing resolutions have their downside.

The six - month continuing resolution that congress is considering in September would continue the program funding level at $ 68 million.

«The rush for the pre-Thanksgiving passage is largely due to the upcoming December 8 Continuing Resolution expiration (without 60 Senate votes, the government would shut down) and the fact that there are now only five full legislative weeks left in the year.»

Any update to the current regulations must be agreed by both before the end of the month, although an alternative is that it will be given a temporary extension as part of the larger Continuing Resolution, which is being introduced to keep parts of the government open beyond 30 September.

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.

Rep. Mike Simpson (R - Idaho) said Wednesday that a very brief continuing resolution could be necessary to avoid a shutdown.

While the BCA limited money available to the Military, it was the inability of the government to pass a budget, relying on Continuing resolutions instead, that had the greatest effect on maintenance.

Lacking a formal budget and subsisting off of uncertain continuing resolutions for six years, usually followed by a «government shutdown,» the military is challenged to put major maintenance items on contract.

The House has passed multiple continuing resolutions to attempt to end / avoid a 17 % partial government shutdown.

The governor, in his speech to business leaders, also made the case for a Washington - style continuing resolution to keep state spending going beyond the April 1 deadline without a settled budget, if there's uncertainty about whether federal aid may be significantly cut.

[1] Continuing resolutions typically provide funding at a rate or formula based on the previous year's funding.

The six research directorates within R&RA would see roughly equal percentage reductions of around 10 percent each (see funding table above); note that these comparisons are based on full - year continuing resolution figures for 2017.

The agreement on a final continuing resolution (CR) for 2011 does take a $ 38.5 billion cut out of the $ 1.089 trillion spent in 2010 on discretionary programs across the federal government.