WASHINGTON - A $1.7 trillion spending bill financing federal agencies through September and providing more aid to a devastated Ukraine cleared the House on Friday as lawmakers race to finish their work for the year and avoid a partial government shutdown. The bill passed mostly along party lines...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a 854-billion-dollar spending bill to avoid a government shutdown in October. The bill was passed with an overwhelming majority of 361-61, a week after the U.S. Senate passed an identical bill with a 93...
The package, which includes seven of the 12 annual appropriations bills to fund the government for the new fiscal year beginning Oct. 1, passed the lower chamber 219-208 along party lines. Thursday’s vote follows the passage of two separate spending bills by the House the day before ...
Byline: Sean Lengell, THE WASHINGTON TIMESThe House has taken the unusual move of agreeing to cede some of its highly guarded purse string power to the White House, voting Wednesday to give the president a modified line-item veto on spending bills.The rare bipartisan measure would give ...
SPENDING BILLS LEFT UNDONE House passes omnibus spending law; Senate declines to vote until January 来自 ACS 喜欢 0 阅读量: 55 作者: D Hanson 摘要: A HUGE OMNIBUS FEDERAL spending bill, including $328 billion in discretionary spending, was passed by the House last week but put on hold by ...
The House approved the spending bills to keep the federal government open through Sept. 30, 2020, sending the legislation to the Senate. President Donald Trump has to sign it by this Friday, when current stopgap funding package expires.
House passes these appropriations bills and sends them to the Senate, I will put the bills on the floor so we can pass them and fund these six departments with time to spare before Friday's deadline," the New York Democrat said.Congressional leaders unveiled a six-bill spending package on...
Washington— House Republicans voted to advance four conservative spending bills on Tuesday in a long-sought display of unity that nonetheless doesn't move Congress any closer to preventinga government shutdown. The relatively routine vote to bring the bills to the House floor for debate gave Speak...
The measure kept the FY2012 spending level as a base for 10 out of 12 appropriations bills - but notably, the legislation includes a full-year defense appropriations bill, as well as a full-year military construction/veterans affairs appropriations bill. Those two measures, which were still ...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. House of Representatives passed a spending package late Thursday that would end the partial government shutdown, amid a veto threat from the White House. The Democrats who control the House passed the bills that would fund the departments of State, ...