H J Res 85 - Federal Emergency Management Agency Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 - National Key Vote

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Title: Federal Emergency Management Agency Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a joint resolution that appropriates funds for the Federal Emergency Management Agency for fiscal year 2014.

Highlights:

  • Extends appropriations for continuing projects or activities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that were conducted in fiscal year 2013 to fiscal year 2014 taking into account funding reductions required by the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2013 and the Presidential sequestration order dated March 1, 2013  (Sec. 101).
  • Requires funds appropriated by this bill to be used in such a manner that only the most limited funding action is taken in order to provide for the continuation of projects and activities (Sec. 105).
  • Authorizes funds appropriated by this bill to be used in such a manner that may be necessary to avoid furloughs within the department or agency (Sec. 106).
  • Authorizes funding and authority granted for the year 2014 to be available until 1 of the following occurs (Sec. 103):
    • The enactment into law of an appropriation for any project or activity provided for in this joint resolution;
    • The enactment into law of an appropriations act for fiscal year 2014; or
    • December 15, 2013.

Title: Federal Emergency Management Agency Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014

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