Browse by Tag: appropriations

  • House Passes Bill Suspending Debt Ceiling until May

    Posted on: January 25th, 2013 by NADO Admin

    On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 325, commonly known as the No Budget, No Pay Act.  Most importantly, the bill extends the federal debt limit through May 19, preventing any threat of a government default before that...

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  • FY2013 Omnibus Spending Bill Unlikely

    Posted on: December 14th, 2012 by NADO Admin

    According to key congressional appropriators, Congress is unlikely to move any FY2013 spending bills by the end of the year, which could lead to the federal government operating under a continuing resolution (CR) for the entire fiscal year. Currently, the...

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  • OMB Directs Federal Agencies to Continue Normal Spending Despite Upcoming Sequester

    Posted on: October 7th, 2012 by NADO Admin

    On September 28, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo to all federal agencies... directing them to plan for spending in FY2013 as if Congress will prevent or postpone the automatic, across-the-board cuts to federal

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  • President Obama Signs Six-Month Continuing Resolution into Law

    Posted on: October 7th, 2012 by NADO Admin

    On September 28, President Obama signed into law a six-month Continuing Resolution or “CR” (H. J. Res. 117), which will fund the federal government for the first half of fiscal year 2013—from October 1, 2012 through March 27, 2013.  The...

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  • House Advances Continuing Resolution; Senate Expected to Clear Measure

    Posted on: September 14th, 2012 by NADO Admin

    On September 13, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a six-month stopgap spending measure, following through on an agreement negotiated with the White House and U.S. Senate before the August recess. The Senate is expected to easily clear the measure...

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  • HUD CDBG: FY2013 Appropriations Update

    Posted on: July 13th, 2012 by NADO Admin

    HUD COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS RETAIN FUNDING FOR LOCAL DEVELOPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS ACTION NEEDED: Urge your members of Congress, especially those serving on the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies (T-HUD),...

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  • EDA: Summary of 2011-2012 House Floor Roll Call Votes

    Posted on: July 13th, 2012 by NADO Admin

    U.S. House of Representatives U.S. Economic Development Administration Summary of 2011-2012 House Floor Roll Call Votes Updated May 11, 2012 During the 112th Congress (2011-2012), the U.S. House of Representatives has held four floor votes on funding issues related to...

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  • EDA Action Alert: VOTE “YES” ON THE MICHAUD AMENDMENT

    Posted on: July 13th, 2012 by NADO Admin

    VOTE “YES” ON THE MICHAUD AMENDMENT TO RESTORE FUNDING FOR THE U.S. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION   ACTION NEEDED: Urge your Representatives to vote “yes” on the Rep. Michael Michaud (D-ME) amendment to restore a proposed $38 million cut to the U.S....

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  • House Takes Up T-HUD Appropriations Measure; Provides Increase for CDBG

    Posted on: June 27th, 2012 by NADO Admin

    ACTION NEEDED: Contact your members in the U.S. House of Representatives and urge them to continue to support the HUD Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program during floor consideration of the House FY2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (T-HUD) appropriations...

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  • Senate Appropriations Committee Approves FY2013 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations Measure

    Posted on: June 21st, 2012 by NADO Admin

    On June 14, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved the FY2013 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS-Education) appropriations bill.  The bill provides close to level funding for most WIA programs, including Adult Employment and Training, Youth Training,...

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