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September 30, 2015
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers spoke on the House floor today in support of H.R. 719, the Fiscal Year 2016 Short-Term Continuing Resolution?. The bill provides funding to continue government programs after the fiscal year ends at midnight on September 30, 2015, at the current, fiscal year 2015 rate, and lasts until December 11, 2015.
September 25, 2015
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers today released the following statement after Speaker John Boehner announced he would resign as Speaker and retire from Congress at the end of October.
July 14, 2015
The House Appropriations Committee today cleared its 12th and final funding measure, marking the first time since 2009 that all Appropriations bills have been approved by the full Committee.
July 14, 2015
The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2016 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill on a vote of 32-17. The bill provides funds to secure the nation’s borders and enforce immigration laws, identify and protect against cyber threats, stop transnational criminals who smuggle drugs and people into the U.S., respond to natural disasters, and fight terrorism. In addition, the bill improves oversight of DHS to hold the agency accountable to the American people.
