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WEBIf Congress is unable to pass one or more appropriations acts by 1 October (the beginning of the fiscal year), it must provide Continuing Resolution Authority (CRA) to prevent agencies whose appropriations have not been enacted from shutting down.
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).
Continuing Resolution: What Is It and How Does It Affect …
WEBOct 8, 2023 · A continuing resolution helps prevent a government shutdown. Learn more about its significance in maintaining essential services and how it affects government operations here.
WEBThis report provides an overview of the components of CRs and information about congressional practices related to their use.5 The first section of this report explains six of the typical main components of CRs: coverage, duration, funding rate, restrictions on new activities, anomalies, and legislative provisions.
WEBSep 27, 2021 · The Administration is willing to work with the Congress to enact a short-term continuing resolution (CR) if necessary to fund critical Federal government operations and allow Congress the time...
What is a Continuing Resolution and How Does It Impact …
WEBNov 3, 2022 · Continuing resolutions are common. They keep our government running until the CR expires or when final appropriations are enacted, whichever comes first. But they do so at a cost. In a July report, we looked at how three federal departments were impacted by CRs.
WEBMain Components of Continuing Resolutions. There are six main features of CRs. First, CRs provide funding for certain activities (coverage), which are typically specified with reference to the prior or current fiscal year’s appropriations acts. Second, CRs provide budget authority for a specified duration of time.
The great debate on how continuing resolutions affect DoD
WEBOct 29, 2021 · DOD officials said continuing resolutions can delay their ability to pay for goods or services and can lead to repetitive administrative tasks or incremental planning. We found DOD has practices to minimize the effects of this kind of funding.
What is a Continuing Resolution? - The Peter G. Peterson …
WEBSep 10, 2024 · When those appropriation bills are not enacted by the start of the fiscal year on October 1, Congress uses a continuing resolution, or “CR,” as a temporary measure to fund government activities for a limited time.
Defense Budget: DOD Has Adopted Practices to Manage Within …
WEBSep 13, 2021 · DOD officials said continuing resolutions can delay their ability to pay for goods or services and can lead to repetitive administrative tasks or incremental planning. We found DOD has practices to minimize the effects of this kind of funding.
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