Majority News Releases
Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Senator Tom Udall as New Chairman of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee
For Immediate Release: June 13, 2013 Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Senator Tom Udall as New Chairman of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee WASHINGTON - Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) announced today that Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.) will assume the Chair of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee. Senator Udall succeeds Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.), who passed away Monday, June 3, 2013. ###… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Summary: FY14 MilConVA Subcommittee Markup
03.17.14
Summary: FY14 Agriculture Subcommittee Markup
For Immediate Release: June 20, 2013 Contact: Appropriations Press Office: (202) 224-7363 Pryor Press Office: (202) 224-2353 SUMMARY AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND RELATED AGENCIES FISCAL YEAR 2014 APPROPRIATIONS BILL Full Committee Mark: June 20, 2013 Fiscal Year 2013 Discretionary Spending: $20.51 billion Fiscal Year 2014 Senate: $20.93 billion The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee today ap… Continue Reading
03.17.14
FY14 Subcommittee Allocations
June 20, 2013 FY 2014 DISCRETIONARY -- SENATE ALLOCATIONS 2014 Committee Guidance 2013 CBO Program SUBCOMMITTEES Enacted Request Defense Non-Defense Senate OCO Disaster integrity Budget Authority Agriculture...............................… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Appropriations Committee Approves FY 2014 Spending Allocations; MilConVA & Agriculture Bills
For Immediate Release: June 20, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal/Eve Goldsher 202-224-7363 Committee Approves FY 2014 Spending Allocations; Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Bill; and Agriculture Bill Washington, DC -- The Senate Committee on Appropriations today adopted fiscal year 2014 spending allocations by a vote of 15-14, and approved the FY 2014 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs bill by a vote of 23-6; and the Agriculture Appropriations bill also by a vote of 23-6.… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Senator Chris Coons as New Member of the Appropriations Committee
For Immediate Release: June 20, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal w/Mikulski 202-224-1010 Eve Goldsher 202-224-3751 Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Senator Chris Coons as New Member of the Appropriations Committee WASHINGTON - Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) announced today that Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) has joined the Appropriations Committee. Senator Coons replaces Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.), who passed away Monday, June 3, 2013. "I am pleased to welcome Senator Coons … Continue Reading
03.17.14
Schedule for the Week of June 24, 2013
Schedule for the Week of June 24, 2013 Tuesday, June 25, 2013 Energy and Water Development Subcommittee (Chairwoman Feinstein)* Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., in Room SD-192 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building Agenda: Markup of the FY14 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee (Chairman Murray)* Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., in Room SD-124 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building Agenda: Mark… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Summary: FY14 THUD Subcommittee Markup
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Summary: FY14 Energy & Water Subcommittee Markup
For Immediate Release: June 25, 2013 Contact: Appropriations Press Office: (202) 224-7363 Feinstein Press Office: (202) 224-9634 SUMMARY: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT FISCAL YEAR 2014 APPROPRIATIONS BILL Subcommittee Mark Fiscal Year 2013 Discretionary Spending: $36.735 billion Fiscal Year 2014 Senate: $34.773 billion Washington, DC - The U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development to… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Summary: FY14 THUD Full Committee Markup
03.17.14
Summary: FY14 Energy & Water Full Committee Markup
For Immediate Release: June 27, 2013 Contact: Appropriations Press Office: (202) 224-7363 Feinstein Press Office: (202) 224-9634 SUMMARY: ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT FISCAL YEAR 2014 APPROPRIATIONS BILL Full Committee Mark Fiscal Year 2013 Discretionary Spending: $36.735 billion Fiscal Year 2014 Senate: $34.773 billion Washington, DC - The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee today approved fiscal year 2014 funding legislatio… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Chairwoman Mikulski Remarks at Full Committee Markup of THUD and Energy/Water Bills
For Immediate Release June 27, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal (202) 224-1010 / Eve Goldsher (202) 224-3751 Remarks of Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski June 27, 2013 Full Committee Markup WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Appropriations Committee, focused on the importance of making the necessary investments in American infrastructure needed to support a growing economy at today’s Full Committee markup of the fiscal year 2014 Transportatio… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Appropriations Committee Approves FY14 THUD and Energy & Water Bills
For Immediate Release: June 27, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal/Eve Goldsher 202-224-7363 Committee Approves FY 2014 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Bill; and Energy and Water Development Bill Washington, DC -- The Senate Committee on Appropriations today approved the FY 2014 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development bill by a vote of 22-8; and the Energy and Water Development bill by a vote of 24-6. Both measures will be reported to the full Senate… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Schedule for the Week of July 8, 2013
Schedule for the Week of July 8, 2013 ***Please note: Updates highlighted below*** Tuesday, July 9, 2013 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Subcommittee (Chairman Harkin)* Time and Location: 11:00 a.m., in Room SD-138 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building Agenda: Subcommittee markup of the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2014 Appropriations bill Thursday, July 11, 2013 Full Committee (Chairwoman Mikulski)*… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Summary: FY14 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Bill
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Summary Chart: FY14 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Bill
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Summary: FY14 Legislative Branch Bill
For Immediate Release: July 11, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal/Eve Goldsher w/Full Committee: 202-224-7363 Shaheen Press Office: (202) 224-5553 Summary: Fiscal Year 2014 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill Full Committee Mark Washington − The proposed funding level for the agencies of the Legislative Branch, excluding the House of Representatives, is $2.978 billion, an increase of $47 million, or 1.6 percent above the fiscal year 2013 enacted level. The bill funds activities … Continue Reading
03.17.14
Full Committee Summary: FY14 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Bill
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Chairwoman Mikulski Remarks at Full Committee Markup of Labor, HHS, & Legislative Branch Bills
For Immediate Release July 11, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal (202) 224-1010 / Eve Goldsher (202) 224-3751 Remarks of Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski July 11, 2013 Full Committee Markup WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Appropriations Committee, focused on the importance of a topline of $1.058 trillion for discretionary spending at today’s Full Committee markup of the fiscal year 2014 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related … Continue Reading
03.17.14
Appropriations Committee Approves FY 2014 Labor-HHS-Education and Legislative Branch Bills
For Immediate Release: July 11, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal/Eve Goldsher 202-224-7363 Committee Approves FY 2014 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Bill; and Legislative Branch Bill Washington, DC -- The Senate Committee on Appropriations today approved the FY 2014 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education bill and the Legislative Branch bill by a vote of 16-14. Both measures will be reported to the full Senate for its consideration. Chairwoman Mikulski's opening sta… Continue Reading