Difference between revisions of "Authorizations Act"
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| − | [[ | + | The '''Authorization Act''' is a [[law]] that establishes or continues one or more [[federal]] agencies or programs, establishes the terms and conditions under which they operate, authorizes the enactment of appropriations, and specifies how appropriated funds are to be used. Authorizations acts sometimes provide permanent appropriations. |
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Revision as of 01:18, August 22, 2010
The Authorization Act is a law that establishes or continues one or more federal agencies or programs, establishes the terms and conditions under which they operate, authorizes the enactment of appropriations, and specifies how appropriated funds are to be used. Authorizations acts sometimes provide permanent appropriations.