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The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 is a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill funding the U.S. federal government for the 2023 fiscal year. [1] [2] It includes funding for a range of domestic and foreign policy priorities, including support for Ukraine, defense spending, and aid for regions affected by natural disasters.
The House passed a massive $1.7 trillion government funding bill, sending it to President Joe Biden, with aid to Ukraine and an overhaul to election law.
All 12 appropriations bills were enacted as a part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill that was signed by President Joe Biden on December 29, 2022. The bill also included supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and additional aid to Ukraine.
The Senate voted to pass a $1.7 trillion government funding bill, sending it to the House to avoid a holiday shutdown.
Right before leaving town for the holidays, Congress passed a 4,155 page, $1.7 trillion spending bill to cover the government’s expenses in the 2023 fiscal year.
According to Walter J. Oleszek, a political science professor and "senior specialist in American national government at the Congressional Research Service", [3] omnibus bills have become more popular since the 1980s because "party and committee leaders can package or bury controversial provisions in one massive bill to be voted up or down."
(Reuters) -A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday ruled that a $1.7 trillion government funding bill was unconstitutionally passed in 2022 through a pandemic-era rule that allowed lawmakers in the U ...
The bill was sponsored by Senator Susan Collins of Maine and Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia in July 2022. [1] After five months of negotiations, it became Division P of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 , which passed 68–29 in the Senate on December 22, 2022, and 225–201 in the House the following day. [ 4 ]