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Search Results: keywords:"fiscal year"

H. RES. 964 — Providing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House should not adjourn until the annual appropriation bills within the jurisdiction of all the subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations for the current fiscal year are enacted into law.
January 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:196
H. RES. 964 expresses the opinion of the House of Representatives that they should not take a break until all the annual spending bills overseen by the Committee on Appropriations are passed into law for the current fiscal year. The resolution was introduced by Mr. Ogles and...
Simple Explanation
The bill says that the people in the House of Representatives should not go on vacation until they finish all the important money plans for the year. This means they have to decide how to spend the government's money before taking a break.
H. R. 10144 — To increase the percentage of authorized units that a public housing agency may use for PHA project-based assistance, and for other purposes.
November 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:433
H. R. 10144, introduced in the House of Representatives, is proposed to increase the proportion of housing units that public housing agencies can use for project-based assistance from 20% to 30%. This change aims to make it easier for homeless individuals and families to...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 10144 is a plan to let more homes be used to help people without a place to live. It says that public housing can use 30 out of every 100 homes for special help, instead of just 20, and the housing boss can let even more homes do this if needed.
S. 3734 — To require submission of the National Security Strategy and the budget of the President before the President may deliver the State of the Union address.
February 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:934
S. 3734, also known as the "Send Us Budget Materials and International Tactics In Time Act" or the "SUBMIT IT Act," requires the President of the United States to submit the National Security Strategy and the budget request for the upcoming fiscal year to Congress before...
Simple Explanation
The SUBMIT IT Act says that the President has to give Congress two important papers—a plan about keeping the country safe and a request for money for the next year—before talking to everyone about how the country is doing. This rule is to help Congress make smart choices but might make it tricky to plan when the President can give the speech.
H. RES. 19 — Providing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House should not adjourn until the annual appropriation bills within the jurisdiction of all the subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations for the current fiscal year are enacted into law.
January 07, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:186
H. RES. 19 expresses the opinion of the House of Representatives that it should not adjourn until all annual appropriation bills under the jurisdiction of the Committee on Appropriations subcommittees are passed into law for the current fiscal year. This resolution was...
Simple Explanation
The House of Representatives has an idea that they shouldn't take a break until they make sure all the important money plans for the year are officially agreed upon and followed.
H. R. 10391 — To prohibit the continuing availability of any portion of a Federal payment to the District of Columbia for a program of District of Columbia resident tuition support for a fiscal year which remains unobligated as of the end of the fiscal year, and for other purposes.
December 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:576
The No More D.C. Waste Act aims to stop federal payments for the District of Columbia's resident tuition support program from being carried over to the next fiscal year if they remain unused by the end of the current year. Specifically, any leftover funds must lapse and will...
Simple Explanation
The No More D.C. Waste Act wants to make sure that if money given to help students from Washington, D.C. go to college isn't used by the end of the year, it can't be saved for the next year. It also asks for a report on how the money was spent, starting from 2026.
H. J. RES. 6 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for balanced budgets for the Government.
January 03, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:454
H. J. RES. 6 proposes an amendment to the United States Constitution that would require the government to maintain a balanced budget. This means that total spending should not exceed the total income in each fiscal year, unless two-thirds of both the House and Senate approve an exception. The...
Simple Explanation
H. J. RES. 6 is a plan to change the rules for how the United States government manages its money, saying it should not spend more than it makes each year. But if there's a big emergency like a war or disaster, Congress can decide to use more money if enough of them agree.
H. J. RES. 7 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit Members of Congress from receiving compensation during a fiscal year unless both Houses of Congress have agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for that fiscal year prior to the beginning of that fiscal year.
January 03, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:322
H.J. Res. 7 proposes a change to the U.S. Constitution that would prevent Members of Congress from getting paid during a fiscal year unless both the House and the Senate have agreed on a budget resolution before that fiscal year starts. If approved by Congress, this amendment would need to be...
Simple Explanation
This plan wants to make sure that people in Congress don't get paid if they can't agree on a budget for the year before it starts. For it to happen, lots of states have to say it's okay.
H. R. 9061 — To amend section 436 of the Social Security Act to increase funding for the retention, recruitment, and training of caseworkers, and for other purposes.
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July 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:369
H. R. 9061 seeks to amend section 436 of the Social Security Act to increase funding specifically for the recruitment, retention, and training of caseworkers. The bill proposes raising the current funding allocation from $345 million to $385 million, with a designated $60...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 9061 is a bill that wants to give more money to help train and keep workers who take care of kids in need, making sure they stay safe and happy in their jobs. It plans to add more money to the budget to make sure these helpers have everything they need to do their jobs well.
H. R. 9041 — To amend section 431 of the Social Security Act to include peer mentoring service programs in the provision of certain services, and for other purposes.
July 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:723
H.R. 9041 aims to amend the Social Security Act to include peer mentoring programs as part of certain family services. This bill proposes to add peer-to-peer mentoring for caregivers and foster parents, offering guidance from those with personal experience during family...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9041 is a law that wants to help families by letting people who have been in similar situations support each other, like a buddy system, especially when they need extra help or are becoming a new family.
S. 4780 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the number of days of paid leave provided for certain military service by Federal employees, and for other purposes.
July 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:301
S. 4780 aims to amend title 5 of the United States Code to increase the number of days of paid leave provided to federal employees who serve in the military. Specifically, it allows federal employees to accrue up to 40 days of leave per fiscal year, which can roll over into...
Simple Explanation
S. 4780 wants to give certain government workers who also serve in the military more paid days off—up to 40 days each year. They can save some of these days for later, but there are some questions about who exactly gets this and how it starts in 2025.

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