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The congressional appropriations process : elements and considerations /

Congress annually considers several appropriations measures, which provide funding for numerous activities, for example, national defence, education, and homeland security, as well as general government operations. Congress has developed certain rules and practices for the consideration of appropria...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ellis, Jerremy F., Foster, Dyllon A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Pub Inc, ©2012.
Colección:Congressional policies, practices and procedures series.
Government procedures and operations.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Congress annually considers several appropriations measures, which provide funding for numerous activities, for example, national defence, education, and homeland security, as well as general government operations. Congress has developed certain rules and practices for the consideration of appropriations measures, referred to as the congressional appropriations process. This book examines the procedural and legal issues associated with the authorisation of appropriations; the limitations in appropriations measures; omnibus appropriations; history of the appropriations subcommittee structure; automatic continuing resolutions; locating an agency or program within appropriations bills; and the causes, processes and effects of the shutdown of the federal government.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (186 pages)
ISBN:9781620818503
1620818507