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The Senate Appropriations Committee is the largest committee in the U.S. Senate, with 30 members in the 117th Congress. Its role is defined by the U.S. Constitution , which requires "appropriations made by law" prior to the expenditure of any money from the Treasury, and the committee is therefore one of the most powerful committees in the ...
In May 2019, Portantino, as Senate appropriations committee chair, used a pocket veto to temporarily block SB 50, a bill that would enact reforms to address the California housing shortage by reducing local control (such as allowing more apartment construction near public transit and in suburbs), from leaving committee to enter the Senate for ...
California State Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations Pages in category "Appropriations Committee member, California State Senate" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
So, we just need to sit down and work with our colleagues,” House Appropriations Committee Chair Tom Cole (R-Okla.) said, noting his working relationship with Senate Appropriations Committee ...
Outgoing Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., announced that he will chair the Senate Rules Committee as well as the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense during the 119th ...
Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray and the committee's lead Republican, Sen. Susan Collins, have been in talks behind the scenes negotiating topline spending totals for defense and ...
The House and Senate now consider appropriations bills simultaneously, although originally the House went first. The House Committee on Appropriations usually reports the appropriations bills in May and June and the Senate in June. Any differences between appropriations bills passed by the House and the Senate are resolved in the fall. [2]
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, warned that Social Security beneficiaries will feel a negative impact if funding is kept flat.