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A continuing resolution is a type of appropriations legislation used by the United States Congress to fund government agencies if a formal appropriations bill has not been signed into law by the end...
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continuing resolution or continuing appropriation glossary term ... budget resolution ... concurrent resolution...
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A CONTINUING RESOLUTION, also known as a "CR," continues funding for a program if the fiscal year ends without a new appropriation in place. ... A "CR" provides temporary funding at current levels or less. ... C-SPAN Congressional Glossary...
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Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 (Continuing Resolution through 3/6/09) ...
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Division A provides continuing appropriations for all agencies and activities that would be covered by the regular fiscal year 2009 appropriations bills, ...
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The way to keep the government from shutting down without an appropriations act is by passing a "continuing resolution," (CR) or stop-gap appropriations measure. If all players (the House, the Senate, and the President) are agreed that a CR is in order, it can be quickly passed and the government stays open.
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Links for information on continuing resolution and shutdowns, budget deficits and surplus, linking budgets and performance plans. ... OPINIONS on budget and related topics, addressing upcoming issues on performance management, performance measures, biennial budgeting, careers, continuing resolution, GPRA, others.
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DeMint's idea wasn't revolutionary, but for anyone who cares about limiting the growth of government, it made perfect sense: forget the omnibus and pass a continuing resolution at this year's spending levels.
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The national government's budget calendar runs from October 1st through September 30th of each year. Each federal department, agency and program is authorized to spend congressionally specified amounts of money. That money cannot be spent, ...
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Summary of the Joint Resolution; OVERVIEW; The Joint Funding Resolution totals $463.5 billion, the amount remaining under the Republican budget resolution for the current fiscal year. Most programs are funded at FY 2006 levels with increases to cover the cost of pay increases.
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