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Dec 9, 2015
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House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers today introduced a short term Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund the federal government for an additional five days, until midnight on December 16, 2015 (H.J. Res. 75). With current funding for the federal government due to expire on December 11, the new resolution today will prevent a shutdown and allow for additional time for Congress to negotiate and pass a year-long Omnibus funding bill. The new resolution will maintain existing funding levels.
Nov 19, 2015
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House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers today spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 4038, the American Security Against Foreign Enemies (SAFE) Act of 2015. The bill passed the House on a bipartisan vote of 289-137.
Oct 29, 2015
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House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers today released the following statement congratulating Congressman Paul Ryan on his election to the office of Speaker of the House.
Oct 28, 2015
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House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers today commended the passage of a bipartisan budget bill that will provide a framework for federal funding legislation for the next two fiscal years.
Oct 28, 2015
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House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers today gave the following statement on the House floor in support of the Bipartisan Budget Agreement of 2015.
Oct 26, 2015
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House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers today released the following statement regarding the announcement that a two-year budget deal has been reached between House and Senate leadership.
Sep 30, 2015
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The U.S. House today approved a short-term Continuing Resolution (CR) to maintain federal operations and prevent a government shutdown at midnight tonight.
Sep 30, 2015
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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.
Sep 25, 2015
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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.
Jul 14, 2015
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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.