| Contents | File Format |
|---|---|
| Unauthorized Appropriations; Legislation on Appropriation Bills Index to Precedents [Commentary and legal editing by Evan Hoorneman, J.D. Manuscript editing by Joan Deschler Eddy.] | TEXT 102K PDF 154K |
| A. Introductory Matters § 1. Generally; Scope | TEXT 33K PDF 59K |
| § 2. Points of Order; Timeliness |
TEXT 99K PDF 166K |
| § 3. Waiver of Points of Order; Perfecting Text Permitted to Remain |
TEXT 181K PDF 281K |
| § 4. The Holman Rule |
TEXT 60K PDF 93K |
| § 5. Provisions Not Within the Holman Rule |
TEXT 85K PDF 136K |
| § 6. Amendments Between the Houses |
TEXT 44K PDF 76K |
| B. Appropriations for Unauthorized Purposes § 7. In General |
TEXT 85K PDF 135K |
| § 8. Works in Progress |
TEXT 47K PDF 77K |
| § 9. Burden of Proof of Authorization |
TEXT 31K PDF 55K |
| § 10. Evidence of Authorization |
TEXT 46K PDF 81K |
| § 11. Subject Matter: Agriculture |
TEXT 57K PDF 95K |
| § 12. Commerce |
TEXT 33K PDF 63K |
| § 13. Defense and Veterans |
TEXT 22K PDF 42K |
| § 14. District of Columbia |
TEXT 67K PDF 104K |
| § 15. Environment and Interior |
TEXT 134K PDF 204K |
| § 16. Federal Employment |
TEXT 12K PDF 27K |
| § 17. Foreign Relations |
TEXT 79K PDF 136K |
| § 18. Justice |
TEXT 16K PDF 32K |
| § 19. Public Works |
TEXT 55K PDF 95K |
| § 20. Other Purposes |
TEXT 53K PDF 95K |
| § 21. Increasing Amount Beyond Authorization |
TEXT 18K PDF 38K |
| C. Provisions as "Changing Existing Law," Generally § 22. In General; Burden of Proof |
TEXT 119K PDF 191K |
| § 23. Incorporating or Restating Existing Law |
TEXT 112K PDF 174K |
| § 24. Construing Existing Law; Repealing Existing Law |
TEXT 23K PDF 48K |
| § 25. Construction or Definition of Terms of Bill or Law |
TEXT 69K PDF 114K |
| § 26. Authorizing Statute as Permitting Certain Language in Appropriation Bill |
TEXT 24K PDF 41K |
| § 27. Provisions Affecting or Affected by Funds in Other Acts |
TEXT 98K PDF 156K |
| § 28. Provisions Affecting Funds Held in Trust |
TEXT 31K PDF 59K |
| § 29. Transfer of Funds Within Same Bill |
TEXT 37K PDF 69K |
| § 30. Transfer of Funds Not Limited to Same Bill |
TEXT 81K PDF 137K |
| § 31. Transfers or Disposition of Property |
TEXT 26K PDF 47K |
| § 32. Appropriations Prior to or Beyond Fiscal Year |
TEXT 89K PDF 146K |
| § 33. Increasing Limits of Authorization Set in Law |
TEXT 26K PDF 47K |
| § 34. Exceptions From Existing Law |
TEXT 54K PDF 93K |
| § 35. Change in Source of Appropriated Funds or in Methods of Financing |
TEXT 48K PDF 84K |
| § 36. Changing Prescribed Methods of Allocation or Distribution of Funds; Mandating Expenditures |
TEXT 95K PDF 156K |
| § 37. Grant or Restriction of Contract Authority |
TEXT 60K PDF 98K |
| § 38. Reimbursements |
TEXT 49K PDF 85K |
| § 39. Subject Matter: Agriculture |
TEXT 36K PDF 63K |
| § 40. Commerce |
TEXT 17K PDF 38K |
| § 41. Defense and Foreign Relations |
TEXT 28K PDF 54K |
| § 42. District of Columbia |
TEXT 17K PDF 37K |
| § 43. Federal Employment |
TEXT 72K PDF 123K |
| § 44. Congressional Salaries and Allowances |
TEXT 27K PDF 53K |
| § 45. Housing and Public Works |
TEXT 32K PDF 58K |
| § 46. Other Subjects |
TEXT 62K PDF 105K |
| D. Provisions as Changing Existing Law: Appropriations Subject to Conditions § 47. Conditions Contrary to or Not Required by Law |
TEXT 45K PDF 77K |
| § 48. Conditions Precedent to Spending |
TEXT 40K PDF 73K |
| § 49. Spending Conditioned on Congressional Approval |
TEXT 47K PDF 86K |
| § 50. Conditions Imposing Additional Duties |
TEXT 31K PDF 57K |
| E. Provisions as Changing Existing Law; Provisions Affecting Executive Authority; Imposition of New Duties on Officials § 51. Restrictions on or Enlargement of Discretion |
TEXT 120K PDF 181K |
| § 52. Provisions as Imposing New Duties |
TEXT 189K PDF 289K |
| § 53. -- Duties Imposed on Nonfederal Officials or Parties |
TEXT 58K PDF 95K |
| § 54. Judging Qualifications of Recipients |
TEXT 8K PDF 19K |
| § 55. President's Authority |
TEXT 39K PDF 73K |
| § 56. Determination of National Interest |
TEXT 33K PDF 56K |
| § 57. Subject Matter: Agriculture |
TEXT 64K PDF 108K |
| § 58. Commerce |
TEXT 36K PDF 65K |
| § 59. Defense and Foreign Relations |
TEXT 77K PDF 127K |
| § 60. District of Columbia |
TEXT 19K PDF 38K |
| § 61. Education, Health, and Labor |
TEXT 63K PDF 101K |
| § 62. Interior |
TEXT 34K PDF 62K |
| § 63. Other Agencies and Departments |
TEXT 69K PDF 118K |
| F. Permissible Limitations on Use of Funds § 64. Generally |
TEXT 144K PDF 217K |
| § 65. Imposing "Incidental" Duties |
TEXT 14K PDF 29K |
| § 66. Exceptions From Limitations |
TEXT 47K PDF 75K |
| § 67. Subject Matter: Agriculture |
TEXT 173K PDF 268K |
| § 68. Civil Liberties |
TEXT 59K PDF 103K |
| § 69. Commerce and Public Works |
TEXT 41K PDF 70K |
| § 70. Defense |
TEXT 24K PDF 47K |
| § 71. -- Military Contracts |
TEXT 20K PDF 36K |
| § 72. District of Columbia |
TEXT 20K PDF 41K |
| § 73. Education and Community Service; Health; Labor |
TEXT 48K PDF 83K |
| § 74. Federal Employment |
TEXT 39K PDF 68K |
| § 75. Foreign Relations |
TEXT 39K PDF 51K |
| § 76. Interior |
TEXT 35K PDF 69K |
| § 77. Treasury and Post Office |
TEXT 53K PDF 84K |
| § 78. Veterans' Administration |
TEXT 8K PDF 22K |
| § 79. Other Uses |
TEXT 29K PDF 52K |
| G. Limitation on Total Amount Appropriated by Bill § 80. Generally |
TEXT 24K PDF 42K |
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