Lawmakers then would be left with a choice of accepting his budget as part
of emergency appropriations or shutting down all but essential government services.
Paterson, having given up hope of running for governor, had nothing to lose, and Cuomo had plenty to gain from establishing a precedent, even though Paterson's use
of the emergency appropriations method allowed the Legislature room to bargain.
Not exact matches
For example, the Texas Constitution restricts growth in
appropriations to the growth rate in state personal income, with exceptions for constitutionally mandated
appropriations or in case
of emergencies.
«In the absence
of any showing
of legislative consideration or tailoring, it is unreasonable to impose such an impairment through
emergency appropriation bills, particularly when there is a unified legislative voice denying the very reasonableness and necessity
of the enactment.»
``... ORDERED, that each and every Defendant, pursuant to Federal Rule
of Procedure 65, is enjoined from submitting, enacting, or implementing
emergency appropriations bills containing the furlough and wage provisions challenged in these actions.»
He said he hopes «cooler heads will prevail» and that a new budget does not wait until the end
of May, when the
emergency appropriation authorization period expires.
A resolution
of the County Legislature for any
of the following specified purposes shall be submitted to the County Executive for his or her approval or veto in the same manner as provided in this charter for the adoption
of ordinances: (a) an allocation from the budget contingency fund; (b) a supplemental or
emergency appropriation; (c) the issuance
of budget notes or notes in anticipation
of the collection
of taxes or revenues; and (d) the issuance
of bonds, anticipation notes or capital notes.
Paterson dutifully submitted
emergency appropriation bills which served as «extenders» for the basic function
of government.
Emergency Hurricane Harvey Supplemental Appropriations — Vote Passed (419 - 3, 11 Not Voting) Frelinghuysen, R - N.J., motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution that would provide for the House to concur in the Senate amendments to a bill (HR 601) that would codify practices and programs at the United States Agency for International Development related to U.S. education assistance abroad, with further amendment that would appropriate $ 7.9 billion in emergency supplemental funding for fiscal 2017 as an initial payment to cover the costs of responding to Hurrican
Emergency Hurricane Harvey Supplemental
Appropriations — Vote Passed (419 - 3, 11 Not Voting) Frelinghuysen, R - N.J., motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution that would provide for the House to concur in the Senate amendments to a bill (HR 601) that would codify practices and programs at the United States Agency for International Development related to U.S. education assistance abroad, with further amendment that would appropriate $ 7.9 billion in
emergency supplemental funding for fiscal 2017 as an initial payment to cover the costs of responding to Hurrican
emergency supplemental funding for fiscal 2017 as an initial payment to cover the costs
of responding to Hurricane Harvey.
The inclusion
of the new taxes will make the extender harder to support for any
of the three Republican senators who enabled last week's
emergency appropriation to pass over Democrat Ruben Diaz Sr.'s «no» vote.
But this year, major elements
of the 2010 - 2011 budget were passed over the course
of several weeks in June after Gov. David Paterson decided to insert them into his weekly
emergency appropriations.
Traditionally, the U.S. Department
of Education has steered clear
of broad school construction efforts (with the exception
of one - time
appropriations like the $ 1.2 billion infusion approved in 2000 for school building renovations and
emergency repairs).
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of 2015 Authorizes
appropriations for the Federal
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for FY2016 - FY2018 for management and administration.
[1] There are 5 pieces
of legislation, 2
of which deal with
appropriations:
Appropriation (Northern Territory National
Emergency Response) Act (No. 1) 2007 — 2008 2007;
Appropriation (Northern Territory National
Emergency Response) Act (No. 2) 2007 — 2008 2007; Families, Communities Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Northern Territory National
Emergency Response and Other Measures) 2007; Northern Territory National
Emergency Response Act 2007 (NTNER Act); Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Act 2007.
H.R. 601 provides an additional $ 15.25 billion in
emergency appropriations for disaster relief and extends the authorization
of the National Flood Insurance Program through December 8, a welcome action for all
of those affected by these terrible disasters.
The bill also includes a $ 5 million
appropriation to develop a Federal
Emergency Management Agency Flood Map Modernization Fund, instead
of an assessment
of mortgage transaction fees, as HUD proposed.