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appropriation bill
(redirected from Appropriations act)

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Noun1.appropriation bill - a legislative act proposing to authorize the expenditure of public funds for a specified purposeappropriation bill - a legislative act proposing to authorize the expenditure of public funds for a specified purpose
line item - an item in an appropriation bill; "Some governors can veto line items in their state budgets"
bill, measure - a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill"
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"


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However, because the implementation of such a recommendation is barred by 8023 of the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009, we recommended that the agency terminate the contract award.
He said the provision is unconstitutional because its a substantive change in the law, which the attorney generals office has determined cannot be carried out through an appropriations act.
111-8, to include the Division H, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act (S/FOAA), 2009.
 
 
 
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