On Wednesday, December 16, President Obama signed into law the Fiscal Year 2010 Consolidated Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3288).  This omnibus appropriations legislation provides additional funding to the Department of Labor, the National Labor Relations Board, and the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission, among other federal agencies.  The bill passed in the Senate by a 57-35 vote earlier this week, and previously passed the House by a vote of 221-202.