Sentences with phrase «spending authorization bill»

I've read they're planning to attach repeal of DADT to next year's Defense spending authorization bill.

Not exact matches

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday approved a final defense authorization bill, legislation that has generated its share of drama this year, paving the way for an increase in defense spending in Connecticut and the nation.

«Granted that a major component of the oversight function of the National Assembly is to consider and pass the Appropriation Bill into law and that no money can be withdrawn or spent from the Consolidation Revenue Fund or any other public funds except with the authorization of the National Assembly.

During the bill's markup, Gordon managed to beat back Republican attempts to eliminate projected growth in spending that would have resulted in a 10 - year doubling for those agencies, with a total authorization of $ 82 billion.

Since most programmatic, or authorization, bills are never enacted, Poe chose something that eventually Congress must pass — an annual spending bill — and tweaked his legislation to fit its narrower scope.

Authorization bills usually set budget targets for an agency that exceed what appropriators are willing to spend.

The study was included in the National Defense Authorization Act, a Defense Department spending bill that the House and Senate agreed to last week.

But the Alliance expressed some misgivings about the authorization level (which is Congress - speak for language in the bill that suggests a particular spending levels).

The approval of the defense spending bill called the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) may lead to the mainstream adoption of Blockchain technology by government agencies in the US.