Legislative Update: House Approves Continuing Resolution Providing ARC Funding through December 11, 2014 September 2014

On September 17, 2014, the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation (H.J.Res. 124) that funds government agencies, including the Appalachian Regional Commission, through December 11 at their FY 2014 funding level, minus a 0.0554 percent across-the-board reduction. This figure for ARC is approximately $80.3 million. Senate action on the legislation is pending.