Senate sends spending package to Biden, wrapping up fiscal 2024
Overall, more than $1.9 billion worth of home-state projects made it into the bill, on top of $12.7 billion in the first spending package funding the remainder of federal agencies.
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Overall, more than $1.9 billion worth of home-state projects made it into the bill, on top of $12.7 billion in the first spending package funding the remainder of federal agencies.
The first four appropriations bills are close to being completed, Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., said Monday.
Before passing the package, the Senate adopted by voice vote a substitute amendment offered by Appropriations Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., that replaced the text of the House-passed Military Construction-VA
The Agriculture bill — which would be the first to go a final passage vote under the tentative schedule leadership is considering — would see additional cuts totaling $2.8 billion.
The shift in the House majority will give House Republicans their first opportunity to drive the agenda on abortion policy since the June 24 Supreme Court decision and to distance themselves from
Foreign Operations funding would get the first significant increase in about a decade, the aide said.
[jwp-video n=”1″] For Democrats, the law marked one of the first significant improvements to the 2010 health care law since its enactment more than a decade ago.