On March 8, President Biden signed into law a package of bills to provide Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 funding for roughly half of U.S. federal government agencies, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). While the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024 (H.R. 4366) provides le...
FY2016 Appropriations: Selected Federal Food Safety AgenciesThe Subcommittees on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, andRelated Agencies of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees oversee the budgets of two principal federal food safety agencies at the Food and Drug ...
On December 22, 2023, President Biden signed theNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024into law after bipartisan congressional majorities approved the bill earlier in the month. The annual bill authorizes appropriations and sets policy for the Department of Defense (“DoD”) and genera...
Menendez Files to Run as Independent-Sen. Bob Menendez (N.J.) has filed to run for reelection to the Senate as an independent. Menendez is currently on trial for federal bribery charges in New York, and had announced earlier this year that he would not seek the Democratic nomination to p...
The service will buy another 15 Boeing KC-46 tankers, at a cost of $2.8 billion. It will also restart procurement of the Boeing MH-139 Grey Wolf, which paused in FY22 as the service worked to get the helicopter certified by the Federal Aviation Administration. ...
For the Federal Aviation Administration, the Biden proposal includes $3.35 billion from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund for airport infrastructure grants, the same as the 2023 enacted mark. The 2023 FAA appropriations also included $3.35 billion for airport grants from the general fund, for congr...
Also, we cannot ensure that we, or our customers, would be able to procure new government contracts to offset the revenues lost as a result of any termination of existing contracts, nor can we ensure that we, or our customers, will continue to remain in good standing as federal contractors...
June 3, 2024 After months of negotiation and four stopgap measures, President Biden signed a second “minibus” package – totaling $1.2 trillion – on March 23, 2024. The measure funded the Defense and Homeland Security departments and increased pay for troops and federal employees by 5.2%. ...
Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY), chair of the House Appropriations Commerce-Justice-Science subcommittee, speaking on the House floor March 6, 2024. “We believe it’s important to reverse the out of control growth of the federal government and that is reflected in this agreement. The CJS bill scal...
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