As of May 22, the House Appropriations Committee has completed draft appropriations bills funding the Departments of Education and State. Overall, our programs see significant increases in these drafts. However, the Senate has yet to agree to a budget, although negotiations among the Senate and House leadership and the White House are ongoing. It is too early to predict whether the proposed increases will be enacted, or how much will survive the eventual conference committee with the Senate.
At present, the House draft bills make the following appropriations for programs of interest to JNCL-NCLIS...
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