House GOP delays vote on shutdowns: Many fear proposal would cede power from Congress.(Nation)

From: The Washington Times (Washington, DC) | Date: November 23, 1996| Author: | Copyright information

House Republicans yesterday debated a proposal that would prevent government shutdowns by automatically providing agencies with funding during a budget impasse, but they set the measure aside until next year.

GOP aides said the proposal was opposed by most Republican leaders and conservatives, who warned that it would effectively cede Congress' control over one-third of the $1.6 trillion budget to the executive branch and put the entire government on automatic pilot in the future.

But the idea received support in a closed-door meeting of the Republican Conference from ...

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