Appropriations bill (United States)

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In the United States Congress, an appropriations bill is legislation to legally allow federal funds to specific federal government departments, agencies and programs. The money provides funding for operations, personnel, equipment and activities.[1]

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  1. Tollestrup, Jessica (23 February 2012). "The Congressional Appropriations Process: An Introduction" (PDF). Congressional Research Service. Retrieved 23 January 2014.