This bill provides FY2019 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies. It includes 6 of the 12 regular FY2019 appropriations bills:
- the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019;
- the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019;
- the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019;
- the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019;
- the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; and
- the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2019.
The departments and agencies funded in the bill include
- the Department of the Interior;
- the Environmental Protection Agency;
- the Forest Service;
- the Department of the Treasury,
- the judiciary;
- the Executive Office of the President;
- the District of Columbia;
- the Department of Agriculture;
- the Food and Drug Administration;
- the Department of Transportation;
- the Department of Housing and Urban Development;
- the Department of Commerce;
- the Department of Justice;
- science-related agencies, including the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA);
- the Department of State; and
- several related and independent agencies.
The bill also extends several authorities and programs, including
- the National Flood Insurance Program,
- the authority for the Environmental Protection Agency to collect and spend certain fees related to pesticides,
- the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, and
- several Medicaid provisions.
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