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A joint House and Senate Conference Committee today submitted the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Zika Response Appropriations Act (H.R. 2577) final Conference Report. The legislation will now head to the House floor for final approval.

The House Appropriations Committee today approved its proposed fiscal year 2017 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill. The bill targets critical programs such as aviation security, border and immigration enforcement, customs activities, the protection against cyberterrorism, natural disaster response, and efforts to stop the smuggling of drugs and people into the U.S.

The House Appropriations Committee today released the fiscal year 2017 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation targets funding to U.S. foreign policy priorities, including programs that will address instability around the world.

The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the fiscal year 2017 Defense Appropriations bill. The legislation funds critical national security needs, including military operations and readiness programs, as well as health and quality-of-life programs for our troops and military families.

Today at an event in National Statuary Hall, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers, alongside other House Republican leaders, unveiled an initiative to restore self-government and the separation of powers. This plan lays out our vision for a Confident America in which our government listens to the people and upholds the Constitution.

The U.S. House and Senate Appropriations Committees met today in a joint Conference Committee on the Fiscal Year 2017 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Zika Response appropriations bill (H.R. 2577).

The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2017 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill. The legislation includes funding for the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Forest Service, the Indian Health Service, and various independent and related agencies.

The House and Senate Appropriations Committees today announced that a conference committee meeting to consider the House and Senate Amendments to H.R. 2577 will be convened. The conference committee will address the Fiscal Year 2017 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Zika Response Appropriations Act. House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers will preside as chair.