Government Shutdowns - Applying the Antideficiency Act to a Lapse in Appropriations Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
May 04, 2026
May 04, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48930) on May 1, 2026, entitled "Government Shutdowns: Applying the Antideficiency Act to a Lapse in Appropriations" by legislative attorneys Sean Stiff and Matthew D. Trout:
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SUMMARY
Congress funds much of the federal government through a series of 12 regular, annual appropriations acts. A significant portion of that funding is for a single fi . . .
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SUMMARY
Congress funds much of the federal government through a series of 12 regular, annual appropriations acts. A significant portion of that funding is for a single fi . . .