District of Columbia Government Shutdown Avoidance Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 28, 2015)
District of Columbia Government Shutdown Avoidance Act of 2015
This bill amends the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to permit the District of Columbia to obligate and expend local funds in accordance with the local budget act during any portion of a fiscal year in which a federal law providing appropriations for the District of Columbia is not in effect. Under current law, the District of Columbia's local budget must be approved by Congress during the annual appropriations process before the funds become available.
What just happenedSep 28, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 28, 2015
- Sep 28, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Sep 28, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 28, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House