Legislative Update: President Obama Signs FY 2012 Funding Legislation January 2012

On December 23, 2011, President Barack Obama signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 (public law 112-74), which provides funding for government agencies for FY 2012. The measure contains level funding of $68,263,000 for ARC's nonhighway programs. The Senate had approved the omnibus appropriations bill on December 17; the House of Representatives passed the legislation on December 16.