Budget & Appropriations Coverage Archive: Mid-February to Mid-July 2016

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Budget and appropriations season has begun in earnest, with the House and Senate passing spending bills despite the lack of a budget framework in either chamber.

While Republican leaders have vowed to return to "regular order" and pass all 12 regular appropriations bills this year, a shortened legislative calendar makes that feat unlikely.

This page houses key fiscal 2017 appropriations and budget documents posted since mid-February. Coverage of President Barack Obama's budget is available here.

For coverage of the fiscal 2016 omnibus, click here. An archive of news from fall 2016 (including the two-year budget deal) is here. Year-ago coverage of early fiscal 2016 appropriations and budget action is available here.

Note: Access to the documents and bill text below may depend on your subscription. For even more coverage, CQ offers BudgetTracker.

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