Bills · HR 1974
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 1974Economics and Public Finance
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2025
INTRO MAR 10· LAST ACTION MAR 10
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it prevents an immediate partial government shutdown by extending current funding levels for a short period. Without it, many government agencies and programs would face disruptions, potentially impacting everything from national parks to federal services. This temporary measure gives Congress more time to negotiate and pass a full-year budget for fiscal year 2025.
Beyond just preventing a shutdown, the bill ensures critical funding continues for essential services like disaster relief, allowing FEMA to respond to major events. It also maintains support for public health initiatives that serve vulnerable populations and contributes to national security by funding ongoing Navy shipbuilding projects. If this bill doesn't become law, a government shutdown could occur, halting non-essential services, furloughing federal employees, and potentially undermining public confidence and economic stability.
KEY PROVISIONS
4AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Extends the deadline for government funding from its previous expiration to April 11, 2025.
This prevents a partial government shutdown, ensuring federal services continue without interruption for another short period.
PROVISION 02
Provides up to $3,341,300,000 for the Navy's Columbia Class Submarine program and an additional $1,930,024,000 for completing various prior-year Navy shipbuilding programs.
This supports national defense by funding critical naval assets and covering cost increases for existing projects.
PROVISION 03
Appropriates an additional $750,000,000 for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)'s Disaster Relief Fund.
This boosts resources available to help communities recover from major natural disasters.
PROVISION 04
Extends funding for several public health programs, including Community Health Centers, National Health Service Corps, and Special Diabetes Programs, until April 11, 2025.
This ensures continued operation and services for health clinics and diabetes prevention/treatment programs that serve many Americans.
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSMAR 10
Introduced in House
MAR 10
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 1974
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedMar 10, 2025
Last actionMar 10, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED MAR 10, 2025
House BillHR 1974Economics and Public Finance
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2025
INTRODUCED MAR 10, 2025· LAST ACTION MAR 10, 2025
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