Press Releases

Appropriations Committee Releases FY 2020 Commerce-Justice-Science, Interior-Environment Bill Reports Ahead of Wednesday Markup

May 21, 2019 Press Release
The House Appropriations Committee today released its reports accompanying the fiscal year 2020 Commerce-Justice-Science and Interior-Environment appropriations bills.
Issues:
Commerce, Justice, Science, Interior and Environment

Appropriations Committee Releases FY 2020 Energy and Water Development, Defense Bill Reports Ahead of Tuesday Markup

May 20, 2019 Press Release
The House Appropriations Committee today released its reports accompanying the fiscal year 2020 Energy and Water Development and Defense appropriations bills.
Issues:
Defense, Energy and Water

Appropriations Subcommittee Approves Fiscal Year 2020 Commerce-Justice-Science Funding Bill

May 17, 2019 Press Release
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies today approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2020 bill. The legislation contains $73.895 billion in discretionary budget authority, an increase of $9.78 billion above the fiscal year 2019 level. The bill next heads to the full Committee for markup.
Issues:
Commerce, Justice, Science

Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2020 State and Foreign Operations Funding Bill

May 16, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON — The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2020 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs bill on a vote of 29 to 23. The legislation funds the Department of State, the United States Agency for International Development, and other international programs and activities.

Issues:
State, Foreign Operations

Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2020 Commerce-Justice-Science Funding Bill

May 16, 2019 Press Release
Legislation provides $9.78 billion increase in funding to promote civil rights, reduce gun violence, research and prepare for climate change, and other important priorities

WASHINGTON — The House Appropriations Committee today released the draft fiscal year 2020 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee on Friday, May 17. The bill funds the Departments of Commerce and Justice, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the National Science Foundation (NSF), and other related agencies.

Issues:
Commerce, Justice, Science

Appropriations Subcommittee Approves Fiscal Year 2020 Interior-Environment Funding Bill

May 15, 2019 Press Release
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies today approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2020 bill. In total, the draft bill includes $37.28 billion, an increase of $1.73 billion over the 2019 enacted level and $7.24 billion over the President’s 2020 request. There is also an additional $2.25 billion of funding provided under the fire suppression cap adjustment. The bill next heads to the full Committee for markup.
Issues:
Interior and Environment

Appropriations Subcommittee Approves Fiscal Year 2020 Energy and Water Development Funding Bill

May 15, 2019 Press Release
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies today approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2020 bill. In total, the legislation invests $46.4 billion in Energy and Water Development programs, an increase of $1.8 billion from fiscal year 2019. The bill next heads to the full Committee for markup.
Issues:
Energy and Water

Appropriations Committee Releases FY 2020 State and Foreign Operations Bill Report Ahead of Thursday Markup

May 15, 2019 Press Release
The House Appropriations Committee today released its report accompanying the fiscal year 2020 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs appropriations bill.
Issues:
State, Foreign Operations

Appropriations Subcommittee Approves Fiscal Year 2020 Defense Funding Bill

May 15, 2019 Press Release
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense today approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2020 bill. In total, the bill provides $690.2 billion in new discretionary spending authority for the Department of Defense for functions under the Defense Subcommittee’s jurisdiction, an increase of $15.8 billion above the fiscal year 2019 enacted level, and $8 billion below the President’s budget request. The bill next heads to the full Committee for markup.
Issues:
Defense

Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2020 Interior-Environment Funding Bill

May 14, 2019 Press Release
Legislation increases discretionary funding by $1.73 billion from the 2019 level, protecting and preserving public lands, building resilience to climate change, strengthening environmental workforce, and ensuring access to safe drinking water

WASHINGTON — The House Appropriations Committee today released the draft fiscal year 2020 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee on Wednesday, May 15.

Issues:
Interior and Environment

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