3. APPROPRIATIONS:
Interior-EPA bill will not see floor action — Democratic aide
Phil Taylor, E&E reporter
Published: Thursday, October 20, 2011
A Senate subcommittee’s draft $18.8 billion bill to fund the Interior Department and U.S. EPA this fiscal year won’t likely see action on the floor or the committee, leaving much of the remaining negotiations over funding levels and policy riders in the hands of congressional staff, a Senate Democratic aide said yesterday.
