Senate and expected to be signed by U.S. President George W. Bush soon. The bill includes $39.1 billion and $8.98 billion for highway construction and transit programs respectively. The ...
and to make more clean energy available to the American people,” said Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House press secretary. “We will continue to work with him to find a vehicle to bring this bill to the floor and get it passed.” ...
The Senate this afternoon passed a spending bill to fund federal operations for the next six months, bringing Congress one step closer to avoiding a government shutdown. The spending bill, called a continuing resolution, passed 73 to 26. More than 20 Republicans and one Democrat, Sen. Jon Tes...
This measure was folded into the $1.15 trillion federal government omnibus spending bill for fiscal year 2016 and passed by the Senate on December 18. The president signed the measure into law later that day. Here are the pertinent nonprofit law provisions...
In early August, Congress passed a bill that will increase the federal budget and lift the debt ceiling for the next two years. The bill, signed by Trump, would raise the caps on discretionary spending by 320 billion dollars over the next two years, and set up 1.7 trillion dollars in deb...
The final bill bore ample resemblance to a $1 trillion package put together by Senate Republican leaders in July, a proposal that at the time was scoffed at by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., as way too little. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., took a victory...
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 Senate. The bill includes fiscal 2004 funding for research and technology at NIH, NASA, NSF, EPA, and the Departments of Agriculture and Commerce....
The Senate late Wednesday approved a stopgap spending measure that will keep the government open until February without President Trump's requested $5 billion for a border wall. Mr. Trump has recently said he would be "proud" to shut down the government to get funding for the border wall. ...
WASHINGTON, March 10 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Senate on Thursday night passed a 1.5-trillion-U.S.-dollar omnibus spending bill for the fiscal year 2022 to fund the federal government through the end of September, sending it to U.S. President Joe Biden's desk for his signature. ...
Senate Passes Defense Spending Bill, Adding $693 Million to House Total.Discusses the budget concerns regarding the fiscal 2003 defense spending bill. Debate on the bill between appropriators and Congressman John McCain (R-Ariz); Effort made by McCain against the plan to lease Boeing aircraft for...