Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 (H.R. 2764)

Published December 19, 2007

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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 (H.R. 2764)

Congress approved this funding act on December 19, 2007; it allows for a federal budget of $556 billion through September 2008, with another $70 billion earmarked for U.S. military activity in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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