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H.J.Res. 738 · 99th Congress · enacted

A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1987, and for other purposes.

Became Public Law No: 99-591.

Latest official action 1986-10-30 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, or activities as provided for in the following Acts as passed by the House of Representatives: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (2) the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (3) the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1987; (4) the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1987; (5) the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (6) the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (7) the Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1987; (8) the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (9) the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1987 and (10) the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, or activities as provided for in: (1) the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1987, as such Acts were reported to the House; and (2) the conference report of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1987. Makes continuing appropriations fo…

Congressional Research Service · 1986-09-24

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