What You Need to Know About Continuing Resolutions
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · A continuing resolution (CR) is a temporary “stop gap” by which Congress funds the federal government for a limited period to avoid a lapse in appropriations (more commonly referred to as a government shutdown).
WEBThe Effects of Government Shutdowns and Continued Resolutions. BLUF: The federal government fiscal year runs from October through September. In order to keep funding the government, Congress must either pass a new budget or pass a …
A simple way to prevent government shutdowns - Vox
WEBMar 21, 2018 · Usually, when the federal government shuts down or is on the verge of shutting down, the issue is resolved in the short term by passing a “continuing resolution” (or CR): a bill saying ...
What is a Continuing Resolution and How Does It Impact Government …
WEBNov 3, 2022 · Without final appropriations or a continuing resolution (CR), there could be a lapse in funding that results in a government shutdown. Today’s WatchBlog post looks at how CRs have been used since 2010, and our …
Deal reached on short-term funding bill to avert government shutdown ...
WEBJan 15, 2024 · Government Shutdown. A deal has been reached for a continuing resolution that would fund the government through March 1 and March 8, congressional leaders said Sunday night.
When does the continuing resolution expire, and how does it …
WEBOct 2, 2023 · President Joe Biden signed the 71-page continuing resolution on Sept. 30, just hours before the previous fiscal year ended. Agencies’ budgets have remained at the level they were initially ...
Senate approves stopgap funding measure to avoid government shutdown ...
WEBSep 29, 2022 · The stopgap bill, known as a continuing resolution, cleared the upper chamber 72 to 25 and maintains current funding levels for the federal government through Dec. 16.
Q&A: Everything You Should Know About Government Shutdowns
WEBDec 12, 2022 · There are essentially two ways to avoid a government shutdown – by passing appropriations or a continuing resolution (see question on “What is a Continuing Resolution?”).
Biden signs short-term funding bill to avert government shutdown
WEBMar 1, 2024 · The measure delays a partial government shutdown for at least another week while Congress tries to agree on long-term funding.
Government shutdown bill live updates: Funding clears Senate …
WEBNov 16, 2023 · Highlights of how Congress avoided a government shutdown: The Senate passed a continuing resolution, or CR, that will fund the government through early next year. The vote came late Wednesday...
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