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January 9, 2015
House Appropriations Committee today released the fiscal year 2015 Homeland Security Appropriations bill (H.R. 240), which will be considered on the House floor next week. The last of the 12 annual funding bills to be considered, it funds the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for the remainder of the current fiscal year.

January 8, 2015
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers today announced several changes to senior Committee staff for the 114th Congress.

December 11, 2014
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers today applauded the House of Representatives for passing legislation to fund the government for the remainder of the 2015 fiscal year.

December 11, 2014
Remarks

House Appropriations Committee Hal Rogers today gave the following statement on the House floor in support of the House amendment to the Senate amendment on H.R. 83, legislation to fund the federal government for the rest of the current fiscal year:

"Mr. Speaker, I rise today, as we face the expiration of the current Continuing Resolution, to present the House amendment to the Senate amendment on H.R. 83, legislation to fund the federal government for the rest of the current fiscal year.


December 10, 2014
Remarks
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers today made the following remarks before the House Committee on Rules.

December 9, 2014
The House Appropriations Committee today unveiled the fiscal year 2015 Omnibus Appropriations bill, the legislation that will provide discretionary funding for the vast majority of the federal government for the current fiscal year. The bill includes full Appropriations legislation and funding for 11 of the 12 annual Appropriations bills through the end of the fiscal year, September 30, 2015. The 12th bill, which funds the Department of Homeland Security, is also included in the legislation, but is funded under a temporary “Continuing Resolution” mechanism that expires on February 27, 2015.

December 9, 2014

Today, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers and Senate Appropriations Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski issued the following joint statement on the fiscal year 2015 omnibus agreement.


November 20, 2014
“With this new proposal, the President has once again demonstrated his willingness to act unilaterally - against the spirit of our Constitution, against the law of Congress, and against the will of the American people – to make misguided, unwarranted changes to our immigration laws. His flagrant disregard for our nation’s laws is not only disappointing but deeply unsettling – I won’t stand for it, and the American people won’t stand for it."

November 20, 2014
The House Republican Steering Committee today approved four new Republican Members to serve on the House Appropriations Committee in the 114th Congress: Rep. David Jolly (FL-13); Rep. Scott Rigell (VA-02); Rep. Evan Jenkins (WV-03); and Rep. David Young (IA-03).

November 20, 2014
"Over the next two years, we will have some big challenges and a full plate of ‘to-dos’ ahead of us as we continue to fight for stability, continuity, and responsibility in the federal budget process. These excellent Subcommittee Cardinals will be a tremendous benefit to our efforts. I congratulate them and look forward to working with them in the 114th Congress."