To provide for interim appropriations for the National Capital Planning Commission and the Commission of Fine Arts with respect to any fiscal year for which appropriations are not otherwise provided for the commissions.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
Provides automatic interim appropriations for the National Capital Planning Commission and the Commission of Fine Arts when Congress fails to enact funding for them in a later fiscal year.
Who Benefits and How
The two commissions could continue operating during a lapse in their specific appropriations.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal funds would be committed automatically during such funding gaps, and budget administrators would need to charge later appropriations against the interim spending.
Key Provisions
- Automatically appropriates sums necessary for the National Capital Planning Commission and the Commission of Fine Arts when a later fiscal year lacks funding for them.
- Carries forward the prior year's rate of operations and terms and conditions.
- Charges interim spending to later-enacted appropriations and ends the authority once later appropriations are enacted or omitted.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Provides automatic interim appropriations for the National Capital Planning Commission and the Commission of Fine Arts when Congress fails to enact funding for them in a later fiscal year.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Arts
Primary Purpose
Provides automatic interim appropriations for the National Capital Planning Commission and the Commission of Fine Arts when Congress fails to enact funding for them in a later fiscal year.
Policy Domains
Main Provisions
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- The National Capital Planning Commission and the Commission of Fine Arts, which could continue operations during appropriations gaps
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Federal budget officials responsible for administering and later charging the interim appropriations
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Federal budget officials administering the interim appropriations and later charge-backs, The National Capital Planning Commission and the Commission of Fine Arts continuing to receive operating funds during an appropriations gap
Positive-direction: The National Capital Planning Commission and the Commission of Fine Arts continuing to receive operating funds during an appropriations gap
Negative-direction: Federal budget officials administering the interim appropriations and later charge-backs
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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