Federal Spending Government Shutdown Averted: Stopgap Measure Passed and Signed Update March 1: President Biden signs extension into law Tom Ichniowski March 1, 2024 No Comments New extension buys lawmakers more time to work out differences on full-year fiscal 2024 agency spending levels.Read More
Federal Funding Update: Biden Signs New Stopgap Spending Bill Tom Ichniowski January 15, 2024 No Comments New bill keeps agencies open into early March.Read More
Federal Spending Hill Leaders Agree on 2024 Spending Framework, But Shutdown Looms Tom Ichniowski January 9, 2024 No Comments Congress must pass a spending bill for many key federal construction and infrastructure programs by Jan. 19.Read More
Federal Spending House Passes Stopgap Spending Bill, Aiming to Avert Shutdown Tom Ichniowski November 14, 2023 No Comments The measure next goes to the Senate for a floor vote, which would have to happen before the Nov. 17 deadline.Read More
Federal Spending US Congress Averts Federal Shutdown With 45-day Stopgap Measure Continuing resolution runs through Nov. 17 Tom Ichniowski October 1, 2023 No Comments Last-minute action also extends Federal Aviation Administration authorization through Dec. 31.Read More
Federal Funding Biden Signs Stopgap Spending Bill, Government Shutdown Averted Bill funds federal agencies through Dec. 16. Tom Ichniowski September 29, 2022 No Comments The bill funds federal agencies through Dec. 16. Read More
Federal Funding UPDATE: Near Deadline, Biden Signs Stopgap Bill, Avoiding Government Shutdown Measure gives appropriators more time to draft an omnibus package Tom Ichniowski February 17, 2022 No Comments New bill still doesn't release full IIJA highway and transit funding.Read More
Transportation Infrastructure Near Deadline, Trump Signs Spending Bill With 1-Year Highway-Transit Extension Tom Ichniowski September 30, 2020 No Comments Ten-week CR averts government shutdown, also adds $13.6 billion to ailing Highway Trust Fund.Read More
Transportation Infrastructure House Passes Stopgap Spending Bill, With 1-Year Highway-Transit Extension Tom Ichniowski September 22, 2020 No Comments Pelosi, White House strike deal clearing path to enactment that would keep funds flowing through Dec. 11.Read More
Federal Spending Averting Shutdown, Congress Approves New Stopgap Through Dec. 22 Tom Ichniowski December 9, 2017 No Comments Two-week extension gives lawmakers more time to negotiate overall fiscal 2018 spending levels.Read More