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Continuing Resolution Signed into Law; Appropriations Staffers to Work Allocations Deal Over Two-Week Recess0
- Congress/DoD, DC360
- September 29, 2019
The stopgap continuing resolution was signed into law Friday, according to a senior administration official, providing Congress fiscal 2019 funding until Nov. 21 to finish annual appropriations bills, CQ reported Friday. Meanwhile, House and Senate appropriations staff will try to resolve common subcommittee allocations over the two-week congressional, according to CQ. Once congressional staff reach
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Senate MilCon-VA Appropriations Subcommittee Abruptly Postpones Markup for FY 2020 Spending Bill0
- Congress/DoD, DC360
- September 15, 2019
The Senate Military Construction-VA subcommittee abruptly postponed its markup of its $105.5 billion fiscal 2020 spending bill Friday after it had earlier in the day formally scheduled the session, according to CQ. The committee had announced a markup session for Tuesday morning along with making available a draft of the bill for review in advance
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Navy’s China Lake Earthquake Damage Dramatically Climbs to Estimated $5 Billion0
- Congress/DoD, DC360
- August 15, 2019
The repair costs for dual earthquake damage early last month to Naval Air Weapons Station, Calif., have risen to more than $5 billion, according to a new Navy estimate made public Wednesday. The massive 1.1 million acre installation located on the western edge of the Mojave Desert near Ridgecrest, Calif., suffered damage so severe that
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Earthquake Repair Estimate for Navy’s China Lake Installation Reportedly Approaches $2 Billion0
- Congress/DoD, DC360
- August 13, 2019
A new government report estimates that it could cost up to $2 billion to restore Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake to full mission capability after two major earthquakes struck the 1.1 million acre installation last month, Navy Times reported. NAWS China Lake, located in the Western Mojave Desert near Ridgecrest, Calif., suffered 6.4 and
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House Passes $383 Billion Minibus Package; VA-Milcon Bill Includes $108.4 Billion for FY 20200
- Congress/DoD, DC360
- June 25, 2019
The Democrat-led House passed a five-bill, $383.3 billion minibus spending package Tuesday that would provide $108.4 billion in VA-Military Construction funding, according to a House Appropriations Committee press release. The package, passed largely along party lines 227-194, provides an increase of $10.4 billion in VA-Milcon discretionary spending above the enacted fiscal year 2019 level, according
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Border Construction Funding to Remain a Looming Issue for NDAA Passage0
- Congress/DoD, DC360
- June 18, 2019
Senate Democrats are attempting to use the chamber’s fiscal 2020 National Defense Authorization Act to block President Donald Trump from redirecting Pentagon funds for southern border barrier construction. Senate Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) filed an amendment Monday to the chamber’s version of the annual defense policy bill that would prevent the use
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