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The Appropriations Committee reviews budget requests from the [[president]], solicits testimony from [[government]] officials, and drafts funding legislation that gets reported to the full [[Senate]].  The [[Senate]] then works with the [[House of Representatives|House]] to pass all appropriations [[bill|bills]] by October 1, the beginning of the [[fiscal year]].  <ref>http://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/reference/b_three_sections_with_teasers/glossary.htm</ref>

The '''Appropriations Committee''' reviews budget requests from the [[president]], solicits testimony from [[government]] officials, and drafts funding legislation that gets reported to the full [[Senate]].  The [[Senate]] then works with the [[House of Representatives|House]] to pass all appropriations [[bill|bills]] by October 1, the beginning of the [[fiscal year]].  <ref>http://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/reference/b_three_sections_with_teasers/glossary.htm</ref>

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