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From the 2017 Archives: How the Appropriations Process Is Supposed to Work

By Thomas McKinless

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Congress is preparing to unveil a 12-bill spending package that would appropriate funds for the six-and-a-half months remaining in the 2018 fiscal year. As a reminder, this is a bit delayed from how the appropriations process is supposed to work. Roll Call dug into its archives to explain more.

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