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Deschler's Precedents: Chapter 26 -- Unauthorized Appropriations; Legislation on Appropriation Bills

Descher's Precedents, Chapter 26 -- Unauthorized Appropriations;
Legislation on Appropriation Bills

94th Congress, 2d Session -- House Document No. 94-661
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Unauthorized Appropriations; Legislation on Appropriation Bills
Index to Precedents

[Commentary and legal editing by Evan Hoorneman, J.D. Manuscript editing by Joan Deschler Eddy.]

TEXT 102K
PDF 154K
A. Introductory Matters
§ 1. Generally; Scope TEXT 33K
PDF 59K
§ 2. Points of Order; Timeliness TEXT 99K
PDF 166K
§ 3. Waiver of Points of Order; Perfecting Text Permitted to Remain TEXT 181K
PDF 281K
§ 4. The Holman Rule TEXT 60K
PDF 93K
§ 5. Provisions Not Within the Holman Rule TEXT 85K
PDF 136K
§ 6. Amendments Between the Houses TEXT 44K
PDF 76K
B. Appropriations for Unauthorized Purposes
§ 7. In General TEXT 85K
PDF 135K
§ 8. Works in Progress TEXT 47K
PDF 77K
§ 9. Burden of Proof of Authorization TEXT 31K
PDF 55K
§ 10. Evidence of Authorization TEXT 46K
PDF 81K
§ 11. Subject Matter: Agriculture TEXT 57K
PDF 95K
§ 12. Commerce TEXT 33K
PDF 63K
§ 13. Defense and Veterans TEXT 22K
PDF 42K
§ 14. District of Columbia TEXT 67K
PDF 104K
§ 15. Environment and Interior TEXT 134K
PDF 204K
§ 16. Federal Employment TEXT 12K
PDF 27K
§ 17. Foreign Relations TEXT 79K
PDF 136K
§ 18. Justice TEXT 16K
PDF 32K
§ 19. Public Works TEXT 55K
PDF 95K
§ 20. Other Purposes TEXT 53K
PDF 95K
§ 21. Increasing Amount Beyond Authorization TEXT 18K
PDF 38K
C. Provisions as "Changing Existing Law," Generally
§ 22. In General; Burden of Proof TEXT 119K
PDF 191K
§ 23. Incorporating or Restating Existing Law TEXT 112K
PDF 174K
§ 24. Construing Existing Law; Repealing Existing Law TEXT 23K
PDF 48K
§ 25. Construction or Definition of Terms of Bill or Law TEXT 69K
PDF 114K
§ 26. Authorizing Statute as Permitting Certain Language in Appropriation Bill TEXT 24K
PDF 41K
§ 27. Provisions Affecting or Affected by Funds in Other Acts TEXT 98K
PDF 156K
§ 28. Provisions Affecting Funds Held in Trust TEXT 31K
PDF 59K
§ 29. Transfer of Funds Within Same Bill TEXT 37K
PDF 69K
§ 30. Transfer of Funds Not Limited to Same Bill TEXT 81K
PDF 137K
§ 31. Transfers or Disposition of Property TEXT 26K
PDF 47K
§ 32. Appropriations Prior to or Beyond Fiscal Year TEXT 89K
PDF 146K
§ 33. Increasing Limits of Authorization Set in Law TEXT 26K
PDF 47K
§ 34. Exceptions From Existing Law TEXT 54K
PDF 93K
§ 35. Change in Source of Appropriated Funds or in Methods of Financing TEXT 48K
PDF 84K
§ 36. Changing Prescribed Methods of Allocation or Distribution of Funds; Mandating Expenditures TEXT 95K
PDF 156K
§ 37. Grant or Restriction of Contract Authority TEXT 60K
PDF 98K
§ 38. Reimbursements TEXT 49K
PDF 85K
§ 39. Subject Matter: Agriculture TEXT 36K
PDF 63K
§ 40. Commerce TEXT 17K
PDF 38K
§ 41. Defense and Foreign Relations TEXT 28K
PDF 54K
§ 42. District of Columbia TEXT 17K
PDF 37K
§ 43. Federal Employment TEXT 72K
PDF 123K
§ 44. Congressional Salaries and Allowances TEXT 27K
PDF 53K
§ 45. Housing and Public Works TEXT 32K
PDF 58K
§ 46. Other Subjects TEXT 62K
PDF 105K
D. Provisions as Changing Existing Law: Appropriations Subject to Conditions
§ 47. Conditions Contrary to or Not Required by Law TEXT 45K
PDF 77K
§ 48. Conditions Precedent to Spending TEXT 40K
PDF 73K
§ 49. Spending Conditioned on Congressional Approval TEXT 47K
PDF 86K
§ 50. Conditions Imposing Additional Duties TEXT 31K
PDF 57K
E. Provisions as Changing Existing Law; Provisions Affecting Executive Authority; Imposition of New Duties on Officials
§ 51. Restrictions on or Enlargement of Discretion TEXT 120K
PDF 181K
§ 52. Provisions as Imposing New Duties TEXT 189K
PDF 289K
§ 53. -- Duties Imposed on Nonfederal Officials or Parties TEXT 58K
PDF 95K
§ 54. Judging Qualifications of Recipients TEXT 8K
PDF 19K
§ 55. President's Authority TEXT 39K
PDF 73K
§ 56. Determination of National Interest TEXT 33K
PDF 56K
§ 57. Subject Matter: Agriculture TEXT 64K
PDF 108K
§ 58. Commerce TEXT 36K
PDF 65K
§ 59. Defense and Foreign Relations TEXT 77K
PDF 127K
§ 60. District of Columbia TEXT 19K
PDF 38K
§ 61. Education, Health, and Labor TEXT 63K
PDF 101K
§ 62. Interior TEXT 34K
PDF 62K
§ 63. Other Agencies and Departments TEXT 69K
PDF 118K
F. Permissible Limitations on Use of Funds
§ 64. Generally TEXT 144K
PDF 217K
§ 65. Imposing "Incidental" Duties TEXT 14K
PDF 29K
§ 66. Exceptions From Limitations TEXT 47K
PDF 75K
§ 67. Subject Matter: Agriculture TEXT 173K
PDF 268K
§ 68. Civil Liberties TEXT 59K
PDF 103K
§ 69. Commerce and Public Works TEXT 41K
PDF 70K
§ 70. Defense TEXT 24K
PDF 47K
§ 71. -- Military Contracts TEXT 20K
PDF 36K
§ 72. District of Columbia TEXT 20K
PDF 41K
§ 73. Education and Community Service; Health; Labor TEXT 48K
PDF 83K
§ 74. Federal Employment TEXT 39K
PDF 68K
§ 75. Foreign Relations TEXT 39K
PDF 51K
§ 76. Interior TEXT 35K
PDF 69K
§ 77. Treasury and Post Office TEXT 53K
PDF 84K
§ 78. Veterans' Administration TEXT 8K
PDF 22K
§ 79. Other Uses TEXT 29K
PDF 52K
G. Limitation on Total Amount Appropriated by Bill
§ 80. Generally TEXT 24K
PDF 42K