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President Trump Signs Continuing Resolution into Law
The President today signed H.R. 6157, a bill making Appropriations for Defense and Labor Health and Human Services & Education with a continuing resolution for other government programs not reauthorized…
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U.S. Senate Passes Minibus Appropriations Bill with Continuing Resolution
Yesterday, by a bipartisan vote of 93-7, the U.S. Senate passed H.R. 6157, making appropriations for the Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and related agencies…
EB-5 Insights
Continuing Resolution and Budget Agreement Funds Government and Vital Programs, like EB-5, until March 23rd
After extended debate, the U.S. Senate set-aside the House-passed Continuing Resolution (CR) and negotiated and passed a CR funding government and programs, including EB-5, until March 23, coupled with a…
Take Stock: Federal Policy Watch
Senate Releases Text of CR (H.R. 1892)
The Senate has released the legislative text of the continuing resolution (CR) that would fund the federal government at current levels through March 23. The text of the CR is available here,…
Take Stock: Federal Policy Watch
CR – Episode V
By Lai K. Lam
**An update to this post can be viewed here.** Congress is getting ready to vote for its fifth continuing resolution (CR) this week. The current CR expires on Feb. 8.…
Take Stock: Federal Policy Watch
This Week in Congress: Feb. 5, 2018
By Lai K. Lam
The House and Senate convene today at noon and 3 p.m., respectively. Democrats will kick off their annual policy retreat in Cambridge, MD on Wednesday. The current continuing resolution (CR)…
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President Trump Signs Continuing Resolution into Law
On Monday evening, President Trump signed the Continuing Resolution (CR) into law ending the three-day, 69-hour government shutdown. In addition to funding the government and other policy-related matters, the CR…
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Congress Passes Another Continuing Resolution After 3 Day Shutdown – EB-5 Extended to Feb. 8
By a vote of 266-150 on Jan. 22 (three days after the previous extension deadline of midnight on Jan. 19), the House passed the Senate amendment, extending Continuing Appropriations for…
Take Stock: Federal Policy Watch
This Week in Congress: Jan. 22, 2018
By Lai K. Lam
The House was expected to be out this week. However, lawmakers are staying put in Washington as they continue to wait for their congressional leaders to reach a deal to reopen the government.…
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House Republicans file Continuing Resolution to Extend EB-5
Last night, House Appropriations Chairman, Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), filed a Continuing Resolution to extend government funding and to provide extension of authorities for programs, such as EB-5, on the House…