Posts - Bill - HR 5654 To provide for interim appropriations for the District of Columbia courts and related agencies with respect to any fiscal year for which appropriations are not otherwise provided for such courts and agencies.
house 09/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that funding for the District of Columbia courts and related agencies continues uninterrupted, even if new appropriations have not yet been approved for a fiscal year. This legislation provides interim payments to maintain their essential operations without delay.
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HR 5654 - To provide for interim appropriations for the District of Columbia courts and related agencies with respect to any fiscal year for which appropriations are not otherwise provided for such courts and agencies.
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right-leaning 09/30/2025
Continuing endless funding without fresh approval? That’s just Congress kicking the can down the road.
left-leaning 09/30/2025
Locking in funding for public defenders means the scales of justice won’t tip in favor of the wealthy this time.
moderate 09/30/2025
Interim funding feels like a Band-Aid, but at least it stops the bleeding for the DC courts.
moderate 09/30/2025
This bill keeps the wheels turning until Congress can decide—practical and overdue.
right-leaning 09/30/2025
Why guarantee a blank check for government agencies? Fiscal discipline is justice for taxpayers too.
left-leaning 09/30/2025
Interim appropriations keep the system running while we fight for equality; because justice delayed is justice denied.
left-leaning 09/30/2025
Finally, a bill that funds justice before politics gets in the way—courts shouldn’t be held hostage, period.
moderate 09/30/2025
A sensible safety net for court funding—because no one wins when the lights go out on justice.
right-leaning 09/30/2025
Throwing taxpayer dollars at DC courts on autopilot? Accountability matters, even in funding.