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On March 3, 2024, House and Senate appropriators released a $459 billion "minibus" spending package containing six of the twelve appropriations bills. The bill provides funding for the departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Justice, Energy, Interior, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development.
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) is a United States federal law which aims to reduce the federal government budget deficit, lower prescription drug prices, and invest in domestic energy production while promoting clean energy. It was passed by the 117th United States Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden on August 16, 2022.
As of September 11, 2024, 10 states have certified a referendum on abortion for the 2024 United States elections. This is the most for a single election cycle on record. [1] Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022, every single pro-abortion rights ballot measure has passed, even in very conservative states such as Kansas. [2]
The House passed a budget proposal, HB 263, with a 68-36 vote last week that immediately caused concern among House Democrats for its small teacher pay raise (an average 4.4% raise), full funding ...
Passed the House on January 31, 2024 (357-70) The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 is a tax bill in the 118th United States Congress (H.R. 7024) that would amend portions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The bill was approved by the House of Representatives on January 31, 2024, by a bipartisan vote 357–70.
Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat discusses the new budget process the Senate will undertake during the 2024 Legislative Session during a press conference at the state Capitol, Monday, Dec. 4, 2023.
The National Defense Authorization Act is an annual bill proposed in the United States Congress that redefines the United States military budget for the following fiscal year. [2] [3] Each chamber of Congress introduced a version of the NDAA: H.R. 2670 in the House and S. 2226 in the Senate.
Senate Budget Committee. The United States Senate Committee on the Budget was established by the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. It is responsible for drafting Congress's annual budget plan and monitoring action on the budget for the Federal Government. The committee has jurisdiction over the Congressional Budget Office.