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Congress must pass 12 appropriation bills to fund the government through its fiscal year. As shutdown looms, US House Republicans search for stopgap solution 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z
It cited Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado and an anonymous GOP lawmaker who told Fox News that Mr. McCarthy was using “impeachment to distract from the issues that he has with the appropriation bills.” White House says McCarthy floating impeachment to ‘throw red meat’ to GOP 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z
Mr. McCarthy has already promised his conference that there would be no omnibus package, but Congress may pass the appropriation bills in divided groups as smaller spending bills. Freedom Caucus puts ultimatum on likely short-term spending bill 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z
“We want to see all 12 of the appropriation bills,” Mr. Rosendale told reporters. Freedom Caucus members foreshadow federal spending fight, not afraid of government shutdown 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z
The funding itself is to be allocated later, when Congress handles the appropriation bills, as is the normal process. House GOP approves Defense bill that restricts abortion access and halts diversity initiatives 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z
What we have to do is, Republicans, when we're in control of the purse and we're setting these appropriation bills, and our budget is — we have to refuse to raise the debt ceiling. Will Republicans blow up the global economy? They seem eager to try 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z
The House will have trouble passing appropriation bills and omnibus bills, will threaten or perhaps cause government shutdowns and could easily lead the government to default on its debt. Two years after Jan. 6, it still divides our politics — and the press isn't helping 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z
“I think the American people would like to actually see us do our job. And if you don’t pass individual appropriation bills and you’re doing CRs and omnibuses, you’re not really doing your job.” Senate Republicans balk at deal with Democrats to pass a year-end massive spending bill 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z
The House’s proposed defense appropriation bill for fiscal 2023, which begins Oct. House tries to avoid messy political battles over Pentagon policy bill 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z
They bitterly protested when Democrats fastened a preamble to the appropriation bill declaring that “by the act of the Republic of Mexico, a state of war exists between that government and the United States.” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
That GOP vote to tank the probe was reminiscent of Landgrebe’s logic for becoming the lone voice against a cancer research appropriation bill. Opinion | Republicans on the insurrection? Don’t confuse them with the facts. 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z
However, the measure would extend the government spending levels as the previous fiscal year until Congress passes a fiscal year 2021 appropriation bill. Biden wants $30B for disaster aid, Afghan resettlement and stopgap spending bill 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z
Dunleavy spokesperson Jeff Turner has said budget issues, including a dividend, “can be addressed at the appropriate time by adding an appropriation bill” to the agenda. Oil check is a sticking point for Alaska special session 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z
It was Unruh’s 1963 lockup of Republicans overnight in the Assembly chamber because they refused to vote — for or against — a school appropriation bill. Part of a storied era in California politics, James Mills helped preserve California and its history 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z
The appropriation bill, sponsored by Republican Rep. Frank Garner of Kalispell, calls for a 20% reduction in grants awarded to cities, counties, tribes and schools that are still enforcing mask mandates or other health guidelines. Montana House panel moves bill to spend $2B in stimulus aid 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z
Kerr’s move to force Whitlam’s reforming leftwing government from office, after the conservative opposition had blocked appropriation bills in the upper house of parliament, remains one of the most controversial moments in modern Australian politics. 'Better for Her Majesty not to know': palace letters reveal Queen's role in sacking of Australian PM Whitlam 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z
The first priorities will include the National Defense Authorization Act and annual appropriation bills. Steny Hoyer: House will be in session after Memorial Day 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z
“The National Defense Authorization Act and the appropriation bill passed last week, really sets the stage. It's like a combination lock that clicks. Everything opens up,” Navarro said on Tuesday. Peter Navarro: 'It's going to be a boom year in 2020 for the American economy' 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z
But House and Senate leaders couldn’t agree on how to distribute the money among the 12 appropriation bills that set spending for individual agencies. Final 2020 spending bill is kind to U.S. research 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z
When the Senate returned after their month long recess, Mr. McConnell said the chamber’s focus will be on finalizing appropriation bills. Border wall funding sparks partisan bickering over appropriations talks 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z
Budgets are mainly seen as blueprints for the White House’s priorities and agenda, but are often debated and negotiated on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers craft the appropriation bills that eventually fund the government. Trump releases budget seeking billions for border wall, work requirements for welfare programs 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z
But they are often panned on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers craft the appropriation bills that eventually fund the government if the president signs them into law. Trump attacks 'Wacky Nut Job' Ann Coulter over border wall criticism 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z
But they are often panned on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers craft the appropriation bills that eventually fund the government, if the president signs them into law. Trump offers budget with funds for border wall, Space Force 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z
This month, Congress actually passed an appropriation bill. Trump is wrong about the wall but he might be right to fight it | Lloyd Green 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z
Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi meanwhile said her party would introduce appropriation bills to try to reopen certain agencies. US shutdown talks to resume, says Trump 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z
There was the tax cut, approved a year ago, along with the confirmation of two conservatives to the Supreme Court and approval of major appropriation bills that fund agencies. Analysis | A matter of distrust: In impasse, lawmakers head home with no idea of when closed agencies might reopen 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z
Lawmakers were aiming for a tentative agreement on all seven outstanding appropriation bills, to be funded until the end of September 2019. Blame game begins as federal government partially shuts down over wall impasse 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z
The House and Senate used to pass annual appropriation bills, and the president signed them into law. Little if any progress as partial government shutdown looms 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z
“And I think most of them would want to pass our appropriation bills. Now the question is, are they willing to shut it down over this. We’re trying to avoid that.” Democrats reject new Republican plan to pay for Trump’s wall 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z
“These nine bills make up 87 percent of the discretionary budget and represent the most appropriation bills in conference at any point in the last 20 years,” Mr. McCarthy said. Government shutdown over spending bills unlikely 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z
The spending fight could play out in the next few days when Congress takes up the VA appropriation bills, which includes the spending measure for the VA Mission Act. New VA health care choices ignite spending fight between White House, lawmakers 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z
Both chambers must finalize the so-called standing appropriation bill, which includes state spending for a variety of purposes across several state agencies. Iowa Legislature OKs most budget bills as adjournment nears 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z
DHS Director Ed Lake presented his agency’s budget request to lawmakers on Monday, urging them to pass a supplemental appropriation bill after they reconvene next month. DHS seeks $42M cash infusion to prevent furloughs, rate cuts 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z
He focuses primarily on Labrador’s tendency to vote no on appropriation bills and accuses the congressman of refusing to compromise. Idaho Dems face uphill battle for congressional seats 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z
Please note that Friday’s appropriation bill did NOT increase revenues by a single dollar. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z
A conservative rebellion there may have doomed those chances, though, so GOP leaders in both chambers are forging ahead with appropriation bills that fund the basic functions of government. Mitch McConnell: Even without budget, spending process will begin next week 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z
Without an approved budget, it will be harder for Congress to pass the annual appropriation bills needed to fund government services. Is the honeymoon over for House Speaker Paul Ryan? 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z
Mr. McConnell wants to get back to basics by passing a budget and all dozen appropriation bills in a legislative year shortened by this summer’s nominating conventions and November’s general elections. Antonin Scalia’s death ignites election-year fight over Supreme Court vacancy 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z
“This may be a little bit boring to the public, but we haven’t passed every single bill that runs the government, the appropriation bills, since 1994,” Mr. McConnell said on Sunday on ABC’s “This Week.” Senators Return From Holiday With 2016 Elections Fresh on Their Minds 1452-11-03T05:00:00Z
He also pledged to improve the budget process next year by involving more members and passing appropriation bills. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z
“We want to make sure that we have a situation where the House passes an appropriation bill and the Senate actually considers an appropriation bill.” Paul Ryan notches a big victory, but the true test may come next year 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z
Pension reforms are part of talks aimed at ending the budget impasse but are separate from the appropriation bills. Pennsylvania schools borrow $900 million to survive state budget impasse 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z
Congress has failed to pass a single one of the 12 annual appropriation bills, which are caught in a stand-off between Democrats and Republicans over the amount of spending. Planned Parenthood, the federal budget and a possible shutdown: Things to Know 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z
He’s vowed to reject any GOP-backed appropriation bills that increase government funding for the military without also boosting domestic programs such as Head Start preschools and others important to Democrats. Washington's fight over the budget might shut down the government again 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
“My hope is that we will all be infused with the spirit of St. Francis,” she added, suggesting that Congress would perhaps be moved to agree on some appropriation bills to avoid embarrassment. For G.O.P., Pope Francis’s Visit to Congress Comes With Tensions 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z
Those in Congress who supported the President’s actions carried the day, and the House quickly approved an appropriation bill to fund the military action, which would officially continue for about three more years. This Is How the Korean War Started 65 Years Ago 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z
“There’s a reason why we have authorization bills and appropriation bills,” he says. Defense Authorization, But Not Funding, Advances in Senate 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z
The House defense appropriation bill and the Senate defense authorization bill bills rush to the floor of the House and Senate in coming weeks, laden with huge wasteful weapons purchases.  Gross Reckless Overspending on Billion-Dollar Dicey Weapons - Subs, F-35s - Moves Ahead in Congress 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z
“It will be challenging, but we’re going to try to delay, rein in, restrict various bureaucratic overreach through the appropriation bills that spend the money.” Senate passes budget even as impasse on spending continues 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z
“Did we get the D.H.S. department funded? Do we do the appropriation bills? Do we pass a budget? If we can do all these things, we’ll have an accomplishment to show.” New Party in Charge, Same Challenges 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z
Congress divides the money among the states through appropriation bills. Loss of federal highway aid adds to Wisconsin road woes 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z
Congress took advantage of the fiscal scramble to change rules about the environment and energy, which do not belong in appropriation bills. Budget Bill Stealthily Affects Environment and Energy 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z
He says Mississippi’s delegation got the exemption for the 113 miles of the highway in Mississippi enacted as part of the $1.1 trillion appropriation bill passed by Congress last week. MS harvest weight limit won’t change when US 78 becomes I-22 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z
But using appropriations bills to stop spending that doesn’t happen under the appropriation bill is tricky, to say the least. What Can the GOP Do to Stop Obama’s Immigration Order?
Spending for defense, infrastructure, education, research and other core functions of government that the Founding Fathers would recognize is funded by the annual defense and non-defense appropriation bills. No Victory for Obamacare Over Health Care Costs 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z
With most earmarks now a thing of the past, getting votes for an appropriation bill is much tougher than it used to be. The Craziness Of This Year's Federal Spending 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z
In addition, it is crucial to raise the debt ceiling expeditiously and remove remaining uncertainties about the spending sequester and expiring appropriation bills.” Fiscal cliff live: IMF says more to be done 2013-01-03T08:36:36Z
In discussing even an appropriation bill, his figures are drawn less from the annual budget of the Chancellor of the Exchequer than from the perennial springs of Helicon. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z
The regular appropriation bill was passed at the same session, and appropriated money to carry the mails from the 1st of July, 1880. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z
A wise provision found in the constitutions of about thirty states is one which allows the governor to veto particular items in appropriation bills. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z
“I believe that with all the abuses we have had in the discussion of appropriation bills, we have never had personal explanations.” The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
An appropriation bill was finally passed in the Senate by a majority of one, and was signed by President Pierce on March 3, 1857, the day before he retired from office. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z
Let it not be supposed that Mr. Hume has devoted himself exclusively to exchequer budgets and appropriation bills. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z
The governor’s power of veto extends to separate items in appropriation bills, but in every case his veto may be overridden by a two-thirds vote of the legislature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
May the governor of your state veto particular items in appropriation bills? Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z
The Reduce Unnecessary Spending Act, backed by 40 senators, would give the president the authority to cut earmarks, duplicative programs and other non-entitlement spending from appropriation bills sent to him by Congress. Wonkbook: Nice central bank you got here. Shame if something should happen to it. 2011-09-21T11:58:33Z
In the sundry civil appropriation bill for 1886-87 the item for the protection and improvement of the Park was omitted. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z
Plainly this cannot be effected by punishing here and there a member of Congress who has voted for a flagrantly dishonest appropriation bill, or an obnoxious measure relating to the tariff. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z
The danger was that the appropriation bills would become log-rolling measures for the purpose of obtaining national money for matters of local concern. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z
Committee of the Whole.—Revenue and appropriation bills are considered by the house of representatives in committee of the whole. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z
Mr. Trumbull asked Mr. Hunter to pledge himself not to bring forward the appropriation bills, to prevent a vote on the homestead bill. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z
But the Dickey-Wicker amendment, applied originally to an appropriation bill passed in 1996, and renewed each year since, bans federal funding of the destruction of human embryos for research. Embryonic stem cells: Testing science 2010-12-09T10:31:00Z
After passing their ordeal of scrutiny and amendment in the Senate, the appropriation bills return with their new figures to the House. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z
Congress continued to make appropriations for internal improvements, which the President usually vetoed, if they were in separate bills, and usually approved, if they were included in the general appropriation bills. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z
"None of these funds will flow, however, unless Congress enacts specific appropriation bills," Aaron wrote. How Republicans could block healthcare reform 2010-10-06T21:29:00Z
Congress has not finished any of the appropriation bills, which set the actual spending levels, for the 2011 fiscal year, which starts Friday. NASA Gets New Orders That Bypass the Moon 2010-10-01T02:31:00Z
But, the official said, millions from the 2010 supplemental appropriation bill will remain frozen. State Dept. OKs $36M in anti-drug funds for Mexico despite human-rights record 2010-09-04T01:09:00Z
The House learns pretty thoroughly what is in each of its appropriation bills before it sends it to the Senate. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z
Senate Democratic spokesman Austin Shafran says that chamber expects the appropriation bill to pass. Paterson submits bill to loan NYRA $25 million 2010-05-24T23:06:00Z
Another would be to add the funding to one of the appropriation bills lawmakers are trying to pass by the end of the year to fund most of the federal government for fiscal 2010. 2009-11-26T05:00:00Z
The spending bill combines six of the 12 annual appropriation bills for the 2010 budget year that began Oct. 2010-01-07T18:20:00Z
Such munificence took the Assembly by surprise, and an appropriation bill was passed without taxing the proprietary estates. The True Benjamin Franklin
For much time is spent over each of the "general appropriation bills." Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z
Regular provision is made by Congress in the appropriation bills for the salaries of the force of this division. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5.
"His mind is filled with some matter of state—that Navy appropriation bill, I suppose," she thought, looking at him deferentially. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877.
The governor may veto any separate item in an appropriation bill. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
His greatest effort in behalf of South America, however, was his speech of March 25, 1818, on the general appropriation bill. The United States and Latin America
All legislation originated in the House of Delegates, the Senate being allowed to amend all laws except appropriation bills, which it had to accept or reject completely. The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783
If they ask for $5,000, he will do his best to have the appropriation bill passed, and he will sign the enactment promptly when it reaches him for signature. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside
She thought, of course, they would go out in the boat, and now his mind was full of the Navy appropriation bill! Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877.
And stab appropriation bills each opportunity; And long preserve our "honesty"—unstained and white as snow: Since you have swiped the offices, that's all we have, you know! Oklahoma Sunshine
Down with the army, down with appropriation bills to repair the consequences of wrong-doing, when women vote. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
This was nothing: the appropriation bill was ready for the signature, and things would be all right soon. Jack 1877
He sought further to amend an appropriation bill to the end that $50,000 be made available for the establishment of a navy yard at Pensacola. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922
The president could veto one part of an appropriation bill without killing the whole, and was required to lay before the senate his reasons for the removal of any officers from the civil service. History of the United States, Volume 3
Accordingly it was closed without the passage of any sort of appropriation bill, and the Government, as before, ruled practically without a diet. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
One day we were considering an appropriation bill carrying several items in favor of Rock Island, and I anticipated Senator Edmunds' objections. Fifty Years of Public Service
The effort was at once made, through riders to appropriation bills and by separate bills, to enact the laws mentioned. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865
As yet no appropriation bills have been reported and the Ways and Means committee has but recently organized into subcommittees and has not begun the consideration of any subject. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside
I took an active interest in the subject, and offered an amendment to the civil appropriation bill to appropriate $100,000 for a suitable building for the department of agriculture on the reservation mentioned. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
The House attached the proviso to the appropriation bill, which came up again, and the Senate a second time defeated the anti-slavery forces. Expansion and Conflict
Supported by this modified tone of public opinion, the Federalists determined to press the necessary appropriation bills for carrying the treaties into effect. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII
Riders were placed on appropriation bills and efforts were made to force the President to assent to laws which would eliminate the Federal Government from all interference with the affairs of the Southern States. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917
Differences between the two branches as to points of independent legislation had prevented an agreement upon the appropriation bills for these imperative needs of the Government. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
Everyone familiar with our rules knew that it was the sheerest folly to try to pass the bill on the last day of the session, especially as against our appropriation bills. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
His characteristic patience and long-suffering courtesy have no doubt at times been sorely tried by attempts to enlarge the sum total of appropriation bills reported by the Committee of which he was chairman. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective
The latter committee is divided into various sub-committees, each of which brings in an appropriation bill for the department or subject with which it is charged. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
There had been such a provision as to appropriation bills before. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
Bland was willing to accept the Senate amendments and then pass a supplementary measure for free coinage on an appropriation bill. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
The chief measure of importance, aside from the current appropriation bills, acted upon during that session of Congress was a bill to facilitate the refunding of the national debt. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
A dexterous movement was that of getting the measure transferred from one appropriation bill to another when it passed over to the Senate. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer
To the appropriation bill for the support of the army they attached a "rider," or condition, to the effect that no troops should be used to sustain the Republican government in Louisiana. History of the United States
The friend walked off with his hands in his pocket; his principles had met, and passed an appropriation bill; the invention had become his own—in plain English, he stole it. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is
There was not much to be done at the second session of the Legislature outside of passing the annual appropriation bills; hence the session was a short one. The Facts of Reconstruction
The second session of the 49th Congress passed but little important legislation except the appropriation bills. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
He took much interest in the subject, and moved the insertion of the item when the appropriation bill came up before the House. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer
We had got a Congressman to introduce and father an appropriation bill, and we could count upon the support of enough members of both houses to put it through. A Man's Woman
To the Senate and House of Representatives: The last general appropriation bill passed by the legislature of Utah was vetoed by the then governor of that Territory. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term
In addition to this, there were enough appropriation bills in Washington to swamp the nation financially. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him
An appropriation bill was loaded down with amendments, among them an appropriation of $500,000 each for the construction of public buildings in Charleston and New Orleans. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
The appropriation measure was formally considered by the Committee on Naval Affairs and that on Appropriations, and was adopted in the Senate as an amendment to the naval appropriation bill without opposition. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer
These two speeches are substituted for the Garfield-Blackburn discussion over a "rider" to an appropriation bill designed to forbid federal control of elections within the States. American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897)
Congress, in appropriation bills covering the period in which these men claim to have performed these dual duties, provided for a certain specified number of messengers and a fixed number of laborers. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term
The chief menace of the first year of President Arthur's administration was the danger of a policy to interfere in foreign affairs, and the danger of extravagance in Washington, due to innumerable appropriation bills. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him
Even now the abuse I refer to sometimes occurs, but the general rule and practice is to exclude any item of an appropriation bill not freely agreed to by both Houses. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
Two years later, Senator Morrill offered an amendment to the legislative appropriation bill, providing that the superintendent of the observatory should be selected from civil life, and be learned in the science of astronomy. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer
Others do not want either silver or gold, but want numbers, numerals, the fruit of the printing-press, to be fixed every year by Congress as we do an appropriation bill. American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897)
In 1877 Sir Graham Berry tacked the measure to the annual appropriation bill, which was consequently rejected by the Council. A Source Book of Australian History
And Lord! he certainly lost his head in defeating those appropriation bills; he let his spite toward the governor get the better of him. A Hoosier Chronicle
The remainder of the session was occupied chiefly in the consideration of appropriation bills. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
The most important "rider" of this character was that attached to the naval appropriation bill. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
I regret that I am constrained to disapprove an important appropriation bill so near the close of the present session of Congress. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Grover Cleveland
This is altogether foreign to the purpose of an Army appropriation bill. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
To the Senate and House of Representatives: Your attention is respectfully called to the necessity of passing an Indian appropriation bill before the members of Congress separate. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant
On one occasion, when I was called home, I requested him to take charge of an appropriation bill and secure its passage. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
This was the attachment of "riders" to departmental appropriation bills requiring that all work contracted for by these departments must be done under the eight-hour system. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
His ideal of a session was one in which members should make speeches till every man had fully expressed and perfectly relieved his mind, then pass the appropriation bills, and go home. Famous Americans of Recent Times
The practice of tacking to appropriation bills measures not pertinent to such bills did not prevail until more than forty years after the adoption of the Constitution. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
So, too, both Houses of Congress have passed appropriation bills to pay all these judges, attorneys, and officers of the United States for exercising their functions in these States. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson
The senate can reject, but not amend, taxation or appropriation bills. Canada under British Rule 1760-1900
Now it so happened, Sir, that at this time there was another appropriation bill which had come from the House of Representatives, and was before the Committee on Finance here. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style
It is both a revenue and an appropriation bill. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 2: John Tyler
Many abuses and great waste of public money have in this way crept into appropriation bills. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
Thus, for example, affairs relating to Washington are handed over to what is known as the District Committee, a regular appropriation bill to the Committee on Appropriations, etc. Government and Administration of the United States
The senate may return money and appropriation bills to the house of representatives, requesting the omission or amendment of any provision therein, but it is optional for the house to make such omissions or amendments. Canada under British Rule 1760-1900
It is well known, Sir, that the annual appropriation bills always originate in the House of Representatives. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style
An appropriation sufficient to complete the buildings at once was thought by many to be the wisest economy, but big figures in an appropriation bill have very little chance this year. Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891
It can not be claimed that there is any such reason for attaching this amendment of the election laws to the Army appropriation bill. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
Indians, 6,892,207 Money can be expended by the government only after it has been appropriated by Congress in its annual appropriation bills. Government and Administration of the United States
She had been asked to "take her up" at one time when the army appropriation bill was pending and Martha's father did not seem to realize that the country needed additional defense. The Visioning
With these Mr. Grammar started for Kaskaskia, the seat of government, and these he continued to wear till the passage of an appropriation bill enabled him to buy a civilized pair of breeches. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator
No alternative is thus left to the President but either to approve measures without examination or by vetoing an appropriation bill seriously to embarrass the operations of the Government. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 4: James Buchanan
It was attached to the Army appropriation bill to compel the Senate to assent to it. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
I saw by the papers, before I got your letter, that Congress had not passed the appropriation bill for the Telegraph. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II
His widow, Jennie H. Carroll, since his death, has received an annuity of $125 a month, appropriated from year to year in the Army appropriation bill. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
The President was compelled to yield to save the appropriation bill. The United States Since the Civil War
In former times it was believed to be the true character of an appropriation bill simply to carry into effect existing laws and the established policy of the country. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 4: James Buchanan
It was plainly announced to the Senate that the Army appropriation bill would not be allowed to pass unless the proposed amendments of the election laws were adopted with it. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
I look'd in upon them, but only a few moments; they were hard at work on tax and appropriation bills. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy
He drew the amendment to the appropriation bill in 1871 that became the law, and under which the first civil service commission was appointed. Unitarianism in America
Yet when the President returned for the business of consideration and signature, the same Republican Senators united in a filibuster that permitted Congress to expire without the passage of a single appropriation bill. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him
"Very good," said the Governor; "go as soon as you can, and our friend Bird will take care of the appropriation bill." Cambridge Sketches
Congress thereupon adjourned without passing an appropriation bill for the Army, and the present extra session of the Forty-sixth Congress became necessary to furnish the means to carry on the Government. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
This limit just covered those who had been appointed up to the date of the approval of the appropriation bill. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863
Congress failed to pass the army appropriation bill before it adjourned, consequently no money can be paid to the Army until the next session! Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888
I do not think it would be wise for me to wait here for the appropriation bills. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him
Maclay, the garrulous Senator from Pennsylvania, whose diary is invaluable during these closed-door sessions, mentions several instances in which the Senate coerced the House by threatening to hold up appropriation bills. The United States of America, Part 1
It is not worth while to attempt the repeal except upon an appropriation bill. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
The mail steamer appropriation bill, as finally passed by Congress, allowed large subsidies to all of the steamship interests. Great Fortunes from Railroads
These estimates, together with an unlimited number of appropriation bills introduced by individual members, were referred to various committees. Problems in American Democracy
The first budgetary appropriation bill repealed an existing appropriation law. The Progressive Democracy of James M. Cox
How the Kansas legislature would wallop this splendeur in the appropriation bill! The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me
Whatever objection to legislation upon appropriation bills may be made in ordinary cases does not apply where free elections and the liberty of the citizens are concerned. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
While the appropriation bill was being solemnly discussed with patriotic exclamations, lobbyists of the various steamship companies busied themselves with influencing or purchasing votes within the very halls of Congress. Great Fortunes from Railroads
In most states the Governor has the important privilege of vetoing particular items in appropriation bills, while sanctioning the rest of the measure. Problems in American Democracy
On the basis of this, a single appropriation bill is prepared by a single committee of the legislature. Community Civics and Rural Life
Give the President the same authority that 43 Governors use in their States: the right to reach into massive appropriation bills, pare away the waste, and enforce budget discipline. State of the Union Address
This Congress has ample opportunity and time to pass the appropriation bills, and also to enact any political measures which may be determined upon in separate bills by the usual and orderly methods of proceeding. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
Anybody can reduce taxes, but it is not so easy to stand in the gap and resist the passage of increasing appropriation bills which would make tax reduction impossible. State of the Union Address
In one respect the Governor's power of veto exceeds that of the President, for in about two thirds of the states the Governor may veto individual items in appropriation bills. Problems in American Democracy
In the English House of Commons, when the appropriation bill is introduced, the House becomes in effect a court before which the prime minister and his cabinet are placed on trial to defend their budget. Community Civics and Rural Life
Some 43 of our 50 States grant their Governors the right to veto individual items in appropriation bills without having to veto the entire bill. State of the Union Address
The money required for this purpose has been collected from the people and is now in the Treasury, ready to be paid out as soon as the appropriation bills are passed. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
A large amount of time is consumed in the passage of appropriation bills. State of the Union Address
The enactment of appropriation bills in your state legislature. Problems in American Democracy
He may also veto any particular item of an appropriation bill, but this item may also be passed over his veto by a two-thirds vote of both houses. Civil Government of Virginia
And I ask for the authority, used responsibly by 43 Governors, to veto individual items in appropriation bills. State of the Union Address
The war appropriation bill and the naval appropriation bill carried with them emergency clauses. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom
Since the Congress refused to pass the appropriation bills, he declared that body dissolved and proceeded to levy the taxes by decree. Hispanic Nations of the New World; a chronicle of our southern neighbors
Describe the procedure in Congress with regard to appropriation bills. Problems in American Democracy
The Governor shall have the power to veto any particular item or items of an appropriation bill, but the veto shall not affect the item or items to which he does not object. Civil Government of Virginia
The hope that the change in organization would expedite action on appropriation bills, was promptly disappointed. The Cleveland Era; a chronicle of the new order in politics
The President was given the power to veto items in appropriation bills. The Day of the Confederacy; a chronicle of the embattled South
The watchmen were caught off guard when Sumner introduced an amendment to an appropriation bill which enabled him to deliver a carefully prepared address, several hours in length, calling for the repeal of the law. An Anti-Slavery Crusade; a chronicle of the gathering storm
The appropriation bills to compensate the members for their services on hold-over Committees are worded to meet the opinion of the courts. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909
Only one of the fourteen regular appropriation bills became law before the last day of the fiscal year. The Cleveland Era; a chronicle of the new order in politics
Further inroads were made by the enactment of the largest river and harbor appropriation bill in the history of the country up to this time. The Cleveland Era; a chronicle of the new order in politics
Then some cautious soul suggested that if they should fail the machine would hold up the appropriation bills of those identified with the movement. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909
The part which the appropriation bills play in the enactment of bad laws is one of the least understood of a legislative session. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909
Under the present system by which the machine organizes the Legislature, it is in a position to defeat or materially reduce practically any appropriation bill. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909
Thus those who would have opposed the machine in the organization of the Assembly realized that failure would probably mean a hammering of their appropriation bills, which would result in their political undoing at home. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909
The principal feature of the majority report was a proposal to curtail the jurisdiction of the Appropriations Committee by transferring to other committees five of the eleven regular appropriation bills. The Cleveland Era; a chronicle of the new order in politics
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