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  2. Water law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1. A Native American allotee is entitled to the share of the reservation's water that is needed to irrigate their land. 2. When a Native American sells their allotment to a non-Native American, the purchaser acquires the allotment's reserved water rights. 3. The priority date of those rights remains the date when the reservation was created. 4.

  3. Prior-appropriation water rights - Wikipedia

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    The prior appropriation doctrine developed in the Western United States from Spanish (and later Mexican) civil law and differs from the riparian water rights that apply in the rest of the United States. The appropriation doctrine originated in Gold-Rush–era California, when miners sought to acquire water for mining operations.

  4. Apportionment (OMB) - Wikipedia

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    An apportionment is an Office of Management and Budget-approved plan to use budgetary resources (31 U.S.C. §§ 1513–b; Executive Order 11541). [1] It typically limits the obligations the federal government may incur for specified time periods, programs, activities, projects, objects, etc. [1] An apportionment is legally binding, and obligations and expenditures (disbursements) that exceed ...

  5. Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974

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    "Twisting the President's Arm: The Impoundment Control Act as a Tool for Enforcing the Principle of Appropriation Expenditure". Yale Law Journal. 100 (1): 209– 228. doi:10.2307/796769. JSTOR 796769. Pfiffner, James P (1979). The President, the Budget, and Congress: Impoundment and the 1974 Budget Act. Westview Press. ISBN 0-89158-495-1.

  6. Appropriations bill (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 H.R. 5895: Oct 1, 2018 Sep 30, 2019 Minibus bill Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 H.R. 6157: Oct 1, 2018 Dec 7, 2018 Continuing resolution Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019

  7. Department of Budget and Management - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Budget and Management (DBM; Filipino: Kagawaran ng Badyet at Pamamahala) [1] is an executive body under the Office of the President of the Philippines.It is responsible for the sound and efficient use of government resources for national development and also as an instrument for the meeting of national socio-economic and political development goals.

  8. Appropriation bill - Wikipedia

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    An appropriation bill is used for actually providing money for "discretionary" programs. Appropriations are generally done on an annual basis, but multi-year appropriations are occasionally passed. According to the US Constitution (Article I, Section 8, clause 12), Army appropriations cannot be for more than two years at a time. An annual ...

  9. Apportionment - Wikipedia

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    The legal term apportionment (French: apportionement; Mediaeval Latin: apportionamentum, derived from Latin: portio, share), also called delimitation, [1] is in general the distribution or allotment of proper shares, [2] though may have different meanings in different contexts.