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The term "midnight regulation" entered the lexicon in 1980–81, during the final months of Jimmy Carter's single term as president. [6] Carter's administration set a new record for midnight regulations [ 6 ] by publishing more than 10,000 pages of new rules between Election Day and Ronald Reagan 's Inauguration Day. [ 4 ]
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Friday to pass a bill that will fund the government for the first months of the new year. The bill passed by a vote of 366-34, with one member voting present.
A government shutdown will begin at midnight on Friday if lawmakers don't act before the funding deadline. The U.S. Education Department will reopen two major student loan repayment programs to ...
The gavel technically fell in the Senate at 12:38, meaning that Congress technically missed its midnight deadline to avert a shutdown by 38 minutes.
Transmitters on channels 52 to 69 were required to vacate their channels by December 31, 2011, but may remain in analog on another channel until the September 1, 2015 deadline. As part of the rules that were imposed, low power VHF stations on channels 2 to 6 can transmit with a maximum ERP 3 kW instead of the previously allowed maximum of 0.3 kW.
The filing deadline for individuals was March 1 in 1913 (the first year of a federal income tax), and was changed to March 15 in 1918 and again to April 15 in 1955. [9] Today, the deadline remains April 15, [10] unless it conflicts with a weekend or holiday. [11] Note that April 15 falls close to Old Lady Day (April 5), the close of the British ...
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) heads in for a vote to keep the federal government operating beyond a midnight deadline and avert a partial shutdown that could disrupt the Christmas holiday ...
President Joe Biden signed a stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown just hours ahead of a critical midnight deadline when funding for federal agencies was set to run out.