Examples of 'continuing resolution' in a sentence

Meaning of "continuing resolution"

continuing resolution - A temporary legislative measure passed by a government to fund its agencies and programs when a formal budget has not yet been enacted. It allows the government to continue functioning at current funding levels until a budget agreement is reached
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  • An act of Congress which extends the current governmental budget situation through allocation of further funds in the same manner as the current budget, to avoid a government shutdown due to lack of allocated funding.

How to use "continuing resolution" in a sentence

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I want a continuing resolution by the close of business.
The congress must pass a continuing resolution.
Another continuing resolution to take us through the holidays.
We can introduce another continuing resolution.
A continuing resolution is a type of appropriations legislation.
We get another continuing resolution.
The continuing resolution we will vote on today is not perfect.
Another issue yet to be determined is the length of a continuing resolution.
They turned to this continuing resolution to extend the deadline.
The bill would implement a five percent spending penalty on the day the continuing resolution begins.
Pass a continuing resolution immediately.
Congress then adds a deficit reduction package to its continuing resolution and the shutdown ends.
Congress passed a continuing resolution with a deficit reduction package to end the shutdown.
Stebbins said the group urged lawmakers to pass the continuing resolution and not delay Obamacare.
The continuing resolution was signed by President Trump.

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The government has been operating under a continuing resolution that allows it to spend money.
Without a continuing resolution or new budget, the government is poised to shut down.
The federal government is currently funded through a continuing resolution that expires March 4.
See Continuing resolution.
The House, for its part, refused to pass a continuing resolution without such provisions.
The continuing resolution currently funding the government is set to expire April 28.
I went to the White House to pass a continuing resolution while we work through our differences.
A continuing resolution funding the rest of the government was set to expire on November 17.
With no budget, Congress must pass a continuing resolution to fund the government temporarily.
The continuing resolution that is currently funding the government expires on April 28th.
Q, How is the funding level of a Continuing Resolution determined?
The continuing resolution for the remainder of 2011 ultimately included the federal matching funds.
The article presents information on continuing resolution (CR) passed by the U.S. Congress.
The continuing resolution funding the government expires on April 28.
So 3 percent for 60 days on a continuing resolution.
Another continuing resolution.
Every other fiscal year since 1977 has required at least one continuing resolution.
This is the fifth continuing resolution since the fiscal year ( FY ) started last October.
This does not bode well for January 15, when last night 's continuing resolution.
Like I said, the continuing resolution expires at midnight.
The continuing resolution that funds the federal government expires on Dec. 11.
President Bill Clinton vetoed a continuing resolution passed by the Republican-controlled Congress.
A continuing resolution to extend no later than January 3rd, midnight to include a reduction by 1 percent.
Failure to pass an initial continuing resolution caused the federal government shutdown of 2013.
The current continuing resolution to fund the government expires on April 28.
The other bill is a three-week continuing resolution to fund 25 % of the government through February 8.
The current continuing resolution funding the government expires on December 11.
Cut in the continuing resolution vote we are, I think, going to.
Like I said, the continuing resolution expires at midnight. If Congress doesn't act, no foreign aid.
It was expected that a continuing resolution would be required to fund the government past October 1, 2015.

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