House Approves Two Bills to Continue Government Operations and Provide Emergency Disaster Aid
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House Approves Two Bills to Continue Government Operations and Provide Emergency Disaster Aid
Appropriations Committee Chairman
"The Continuing Resolution will extend current levels of funding for government operations through
"The resolution will also allow time for Republican and Democratic Leaders to come to a longer-term budget agreement on top-line government funding levels for the 2018 fiscal year. Once this agreement is reached, the Appropriations Committee will continue negotiations with the
"The second bill provides
"I now urge the
Highlights:
* Continuing Resolution (CR) - This stopgap measure will temporarily extend federal funding until
- An additional
- A temporary extension of the
- An extension of the existing Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for the duration of the CR;
- A temporary extension of the
- An additional
- A delay of automatic (sequestration) cuts in both defense and non-defense funding for the duration of the CR.
* Emergency Disaster Supplemental: The bill will provide additional emergency assistance for recent hurricanes, wildfires in
For a summary of the emergency supplemental portion of the legislation, please visit: https://appropriations.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx'DocumentID=395078 https://appropriations.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx'DocumentID=395078
For the text of the Continuing Resolution, please visit: http://docs.house.gov/billsthisweek/20171218/BILLS-115HR1370-RCP115-52.pdf
For the text of the Emergency Supplemental, please visit: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-115hr4667ih/pdf/BILLS-115hr4667ih.pdf
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