Appropriations bill definition
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We are also seeking comment on this proposed revision in light of the recently enacted Wildfire Suppression Funding and Forest Management Activities Act, H.R. 1625, Division O, which was included in the Omnibus Appropriations bill for fiscal year 2018.
While this bill does not fund a separate Clean Lakes Program I do continue to support the language included in the fiscal year 1996 Appropriations bill and again in the House appropriations bill for fiscal year 1997, clarifying that activities funded under the Clean Lakes Program should continue to be funded under the 319 program.
Unless bill language that authorizes a project clearly states that no obligations are allowed unless budget authority is provided specifically for that project in an Appropriations bill in advance of the obligation, the bill will be interpreted as providing obligation authority, in an amount to be estimated by the Congressional Budget Office (for the Congress) and the Office of Management and Budget (for the Executive).
The Appropriations Committee recognized the importance of preserving the important qualities of the Clean Lakes Program in the fiscal year 1996 Appropriations bill, as the House has done in its fiscal year 1997 report, by including language specifically requiring EPA to continue funding the activities of the Clean Lakes Program through section 319.
Mr. President, I rise in support of Senator ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’s amendment to the FY 2000 Foreign Op- erations Appropriations bill, the aptly named ‘‘Silk Road Strategy Act.’’ This act puts in place a much-needed strat- egy toward a much-overlooked part of the world, a part of the world that the U.S. would ignore at considerable risk.
The FY 2006 Transportation Appropriations bill also provides $1.315 billion for Amtrak, an increase of $107.7 million over FY 2005, but numerous new restrictions have been placed on the railroad's activities.
A team that was formed as directed in the FY2005 Appropriations bill to study and implement improvements to acquisition practices related to fire and all-hazard incidents.