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H.R. 4366: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

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H.R. 4366: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

118th Congress · introduced 2023-06-27 · Economics and Public Finance · Latest: Became Public Law No: 118-42.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2023-06-27 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 36 recorded votes in our records. Latest: Senate vote 77 (2024): On the Motion for Attendance, HR4366 (2024-03-08), Motion for Attendance Agreed to. See all
  4. Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 118-42. (final step reached)
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

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Sponsor: Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · 0 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: Senate Amendment 1092 to H.R. 4366, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 (2023-10-16); CBO cost estimate: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (2024-03-05)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] reported raising $1.5 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Appropriation
Money a legislature sets aside by law for a specific purpose. Government agencies may spend public money only as it has been appropriated.

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Record fed-us-cong118-hr4366 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118