Sentences with phrase «massive spending bill»

But now the program is ready for a comeback, thanks to a provision in the recently passed massive spending bill for 2005 that not only reinstates the H - 1B fee but raises it to $ 1500.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- A massive spending bill that funds the U.S. government for the rest of the budget year passed the Senate on Tuesday despite complaints about nearly $ 8 billion in what critics called «pork - barrel» projects.

«This complicates the job for the Fed because it starts to threaten the idea that they can withdraw policy accommodation gradually,» Lawson warned, a day before Trump signed a massive spending bill into law.

Republicans bypassed the «three - day rule» to pass their massive spending bill in less than 24 hours after its release.

Congress is set to vote on a massive spending bill on Thursday night to avoid a government shutdown.

That lobbying led to the inclusion of a baseball wage provision in an otherwise unrelated and massive spending bill.

We need to give the public the opportunity to review, discuss and express its opinions on this massive spending bill before a vote is cast.

Washington (CNN)- The U.S. Senate is prepared to vote Sunday on a massive spending bill that funds several Cabinet departments and other agencies for the 2010 budget year - money needed to fund the federal government after next week.

A massive spending bill to provide money for five Cabinet departments for the upcoming budget year is about to hit the Senate floor, giving senators a rare opportunity for open debate on legislation of any kind.

There is still hope however, that the extension may get attached to a massive spending bill that could pass as early as next week.

But a Trump administration plan to expand the Veterans Choice program remains in limbo after lawmakers declined last week to include it in a massive spending bill.

The massive spending bill also includes several policy and tax provisions.

Education Week's Alyson Klein reports that the massive spending bill signed into law on March 23 will provide more than a billion dollars to ESSA's Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants (a.k.a. Title IV of the law).

Obama signed another massive spending bill yesterday; a $ 419 billion Federal Omnibus bill.