Number: 98-212 Title: APPROPRIATIONS FOR FY1999: LEGISLATIVE BRANCH Authors: Paul Dwyer, Government Division Abstract: On October 21, 1998, President Clinton signed H.R. 4112, the FY1999 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill, into P.L. 105-275. The act contains $2.350 billion, a 2.7 percent increase over the FY1998 appropriation of $2.288 billion. Later the same day, the President signed into law an omnibus appropriations bill that contains FY1999 emergency funding of $223.7 million for legislative branch activities. Pages: 33 Date: Updated March 11, 1999