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FY2007 Regular Appropriations Acts: Procedures for End-of-Session Wrap-Up (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date Dec. 21, 2006
Report Number RL33681
Report Type Report
Authors Robert Keith, Government and Finance Division
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
Summary:

This report discusses some of the major procedural features andhistorical precedents associated with the consideration of annual appropriations actsat the end of a Congress, including the use of continuing resolutions, omnibusappropriations acts, the enforcement of discretionary spending levels (including theuse of across-the-board spending cuts), and the consideration of annualappropriations acts in previous lame duck sessions.