Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018 during any period between October 1, 2017, and December 14, 2017, for which discretionary appropriations have lapsed, and for other purposes.
This joint resolution provides continuing FY2018 appropriations to federal agencies through December 14, 2017, or the enactment of specified appropriations legislation. It is known as a continuing resolution (CR) and prevents a government shutdown that would otherwise occur when FY2018 begins on October 1, 2017, if the 12 FY2018 regular appropriations bills that fund the federal government have not been enacted.
Budget deficits and national debtBudget processConstitution and constitutional amendmentsEconomic performance and conditionsGovernment trust fundsLegislative rules and procedureMedicareSocial security and elderly assistanceUnemployment
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018 during any period between October 1, 2017, and December 14, 2017, for which discretionary appropriations have lapsed, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHJRES-108| House
| Updated: 7/12/2017
This joint resolution provides continuing FY2018 appropriations to federal agencies through December 14, 2017, or the enactment of specified appropriations legislation. It is known as a continuing resolution (CR) and prevents a government shutdown that would otherwise occur when FY2018 begins on October 1, 2017, if the 12 FY2018 regular appropriations bills that fund the federal government have not been enacted.
Budget deficits and national debtBudget processConstitution and constitutional amendmentsEconomic performance and conditionsGovernment trust fundsLegislative rules and procedureMedicareSocial security and elderly assistanceUnemployment