It fulfills our constitutional
duty to fund important services the American people rely on every day,
and it does this in a responsible way, making the best use of every
single taxpayer dollar, ensuring more reliability and predictability
than a government operating under a continuing resolution. In short, it
moves our Nation forward in the right direction. The bill includes full-year funding for the remaining 11 annual
appropriations bills for defense, infrastructure, health, and safety
programs through the end of the fiscal year on September 30, as well as
critical emergency and defense and border security funding requested by
the President. In total, it provides $1.63 trillion in base and overseas contingency
operations funding. These levels meet the caps provided by the
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015.
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