S 1780 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018

Introduced Sep 7, 2017 Originated Senate Sponsor Lindsey Graham R-SC

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Latest action · Sep 7, 2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 216.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedSep 7, 2017
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018

Provides FY2018 appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs.

Provides appropriations to the State Department for:

  • Administration of Foreign Affairs,
  • International Organizations, and
  • International Commissions.

Provides appropriations for Related Agencies and Related Programs, including:

  • the Broadcasting Board of Governors,
  • the Asia Foundation,
  • the U.S. Institute of Peace,
  • the Center for Middle Eastern-Western Dialogue Trust Fund,
  • the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Program,
  • the Israeli Arab Scholarship Program,
  • the East-West Center, and
  • the National Endowment for Democracy.

Provides appropriations for Other Commissions, including:

  • the Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad,
  • the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom,
  • the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe,
  • the Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China, and
  • the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.

Provides appropriations for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

Provides appropriations for Bilateral Economic Assistance to:

  • the President;
  • the State Department;
  • Independent Agencies, including the Peace Corps, the Millennium Challenge Corporation, the Inter-American Foundation, and the U.S. African Development Foundation; and
  • the Department of the Treasury.

Provides appropriations to the State Department and the President for International Security Assistance.

Provides appropriations to the President and International Financial Institutions for Multilateral Assistance.

Provides appropriations for Export and Investment Assistance to:

  • the Export-Import Bank of the United States,
  • the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, and
  • the U.S. Trade and Development Agency.

Provides appropriations to specified accounts for Overseas Contingency Operations.

Sets forth permissible and prohibited uses for funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateAppropriations Committee
Reported as an original measure Sep 7, 2017

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 7, 2017Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 7, 2017Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Graham. With written report No. 115-152.
  3. Sep 7, 2017Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 216.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S5853–S5855Amendments S5854Reports S5854Patrick J. Leahy D-VT (amendment)Sep 19, 2017

Research

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Committee report

CRS reports 16

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Cite it 16

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Related bills 3

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 1625Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018Related billMar 23, 2018
HR 3354Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act, 2018Related billSep 27, 2017
HR 3362Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018Related billJul 24, 2017

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018
Short Titles as Reported to Senate
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018

Subjects

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Text 1

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  1. Sep 7, 2017Placed on Calendar Senate

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