U.S. House Appropriations News

House Approves Six-Month Continuing Resolution, Preventing Government Shutdown and Fulfilling Bipartisan Agreement Legislation provides $1.047 trillion in discretionary spending for government programs, continues funding for disaster relief WASHINGTON, DC -- On Thursday, September 13, 2012, the U.S.... more

The U.S. House today approved the fiscal year 2013 Defense Appropriations bill on a vote of 326-90. The legislation includes funding for critical national security needs, and provides the resources needed to continue the nation’s military efforts abroad. In addition, the bill provides essential fund... more

The House Appropriations Committee today released the draft fiscal year 2013 Labor, Health and Human Services (LHHS) funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation includes funding for programs within the Department of Labor, the Department of Health and Human Servi... more

House Appropriations Chairman Hal Rogers made remarks today in response to Senate Majority Leader Reid’s refusal to act on a single Appropriations bill before the November elections. The statement by House Appropriations Chairman Hal Rogers follows: “It is extremely disappointing that the Senate Dem... more

The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2013 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill. The legislation provides annual funding for the Treasury Department, the Executive Office of the President, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, the Small Busine... more

The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development funding bill. The legislation includes funding for the Department of Transportation, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and other related agencies. In total, the bill p... more