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  • Ryan Statement on Senate Passage of the Sequestration Transparency Act
    July 25, 2012 - WASHINGTON - Earlier today, the United States Senate passed the Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012. The legislation was passed by the House of Representatives earlier this month. The Sequestration Transparency Act requires President Obama to detail how the administration plans to implement the b... More
  • Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill
    June 27, 2012 - The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development bill provides $51.6 billion in discretionary budget authority for fiscal year 2013, a 7% decrease from 2012 levels and 3.5% below the President’s request. The legislation includes funding for the Department of Transportation, Department of Housing an... More
  • Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill
    June 8, 2012 - The House Legislative Branch appropriations bill provides $3.3 billion in discretionary budget authority. By longstanding convention, the House bill includes only funding for legislative branch agencies (e.g. GAO, CBO, and the Library of Congress), joint congressional activities (e.g. the Joint Comm... More
  • Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
    June 6, 2012 - The proposed fiscal year 2013 Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill (H.R. 5855) provides $39.1 billion in discretionary budget authority [BA]. The BA figure is $485 million or 1.2 percent, below fiscal year 2012 enacted levels and $395 million or 1 percent below the President’s request... More
  • Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill
    June 6, 2012 - The House Energy and Water Development appropriations bill provides $32.09 billion in discretionary budget authority, $87.5 million, or 0.3 percent, above the enacted FY 2012 levels and $965 million below the president's request, a 2.9 percent decrease. The bill includes $26.1 billion for the Depar... More
  • Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill
    May 31, 2012 - The House Military Construction and Veterans Affairs appropriations bill provides $71.7 billion in discretionary budget authority which is the same amount of funding provided in FY 2012 and is slightly below the President’s FY 2013 request and Senate reported levels. The bill includes $10.6 billion ... More
  • Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Bill
    May 8, 2012 - The Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations bill provides $51.1 billion in discretionary and mandatory budget authority for fiscal year 2013. The funding in the bill is 3.1% below FY 2012 levels and 1.4% percent below the President’s request and the Senate Appropriations Committee’s reported F... More
  • House Budget Committee Votes To Advance FY2013 Path to Prosperity
    March 21, 2012 - WASHINGTON – Moments ago, the House Budget Committee advanced a Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 budget resolution that cuts government spending, repairs the safety net, and lifts the crushing burden of debt. The FY2013 budget resolution is expected to be considered on the House floor next week. Following pass... More
  • Three Final Appropriations Measures
    December 16, 2011 - There are three separate final appropriations measures that are expected to be considered by the House: 1) the Conference Report on the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs appropriations bill (H.R. 2055) that includes full-year funding for agencies regularly funded through 9 appropriations bi... More
  • Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act
    November 16, 2011 - This week the House is expected to consider the first conference report providing full-year appropriations for agencies funded through three appropriations bills: Agriculture; Commerce, Justice, and Science; and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development. Combined the three bills provide a total ... More

 

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