Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes.

Bill: 116-hjres-45
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Introduced: 2019-02-13
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Subjects: Appropriations

Crimes against women

Executive agency funding and structure

Hazardous wastes and toxic substances

Immigration status and procedures

Licensing and registrations

Pest management

Poverty and welfare assistance

User charges and fees

Violent crime
Latest action: action_date: 2019-02-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-02-13
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This joint resolution provides continuing FY2019 appropriations to several federal agencies through the earlier of February 22, 2019, or the enactment of the applicable appropriations legislation. </p> <p>It is known as a continuing resolution (CR) and prevents a partial government shutdown after the existing CR expires on February 15, 2019, because seven of the remaining FY2019 appropriations bills have not been enacted. </p> <p>(Five of the FY2019 appropriations bills were enacted last year, including</p> <ul> <li> the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019; </li> <li>the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; </li> <li>the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; </li> <li>the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2019; and </li> <li>the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019.)</li> </ul> <p>Additionally, the CR has the effect of extending through February 22, 2019, several authorities and programs that were extended in prior CRs, including </p> <ul> <li> the Violence Against Women Act, </li> <li>the authority for the Environmental Protection Agency to collect and spend certain fees related to pesticides,</li> <li> the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, and </li> <li>several authorities related to immigration.</li> </ul>

tv_txt: IA 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 45 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 13, 2019 Mr. Biggs (for himself, Mr. Meadows , Mr. Jordan , Mr. Davidson of Ohio , Mr. Perry , Mr. Hice of Georgia , Mr. Harris , Mr. Roy , Mr. Gosar , and Mr. Green of Tennessee ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations JOINT RESOLUTION Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes.

That the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (division C of Public Law 115–245 ) is further amended by striking the date specified in section 105(3) and inserting February 22, 2019 .