Support Our Troops Act of 2007

Bill: 110-s-1305
Sponsor: Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK]
Introduced: 2007-05-03 in the Senate
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Subjects: Afghanistan
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture in foreign trade
Appropriations
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces abroad
Arms sales
Arts, Culture, Religion
Bombs
Crime and Law Enforcement
Cultural relations
Defense budgets
Defense procurement
Department of Agriculture
Department of Defense
Department of Energy
Department of Justice
Department of the Treasury
Diplomacy
Disaster relief
Drug abuse
Drug law enforcement
Eastern Europe
Estonia
Europe
Exchange of persons programs
Famines
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Food relief
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Foreign service
Government Operations and Politics
Inspectors general
International Affairs
International broadcasting
International relief
Iraq
Iraq compilation
Judicial officers
Latvia
Law
Lithuania
Middle East and North Africa
Military base closures
Military construction operations
Military occupation
Military operations
Military personnel
Military research
Minesweeping
Nuclear nonproliferation
Peacekeeping forces
Prisons
Refugees
Research and development
Revolving funds
Science, Technology, Communications
South Asia
Technical assistance
Terrorism
U.S. Agency for International Development

Summary:
action_date: 2007-05-03
text: 
Support Our Troops Act of 2007 - Makes emergency appropriations for FY2007 for the Global War on Terror, including for: (1) the Department of Agriculture for the Foreign Agricultural Service; and (2) the Department of Justice for salaries and expenses, the U.S. Marshals Service, the National Security Division, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, and the Federal Prison System.
 
Makes emergency appropriations for the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) military personnel; (2) operation and maintenance; (3) the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund; (4) the Iraq Security Forces Fund; (5) the Iraq Freedom Fund; (6) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; (7) procurement; (8) research, development, test and evaluation; (9) revolving and management funds; (10) the Defense Health Program; (11) defense drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; and (12) the Intelligence Community Management Account.
 
Makes emergency appropriations for: (1) the Department of Energy (DOE) for defense nuclear nonproliferation; (2) DOD for military construction; (3) diplomatic and consular programs; (4) the Office of Inspector General; (5) educational and cultural exchange programs; (6) international peacekeeping activities; (7) international broadcasting operations; (8) the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for the Child Survival and Health Programs Fund; (9) international disaster and famine assistance; and (10) the Economic Support Fund.
 
Makes emergency appropriations for the Department of State for: (1) assistance for Eastern Europe and the Baltic states; (2) international narcotics and law enforcement; (3) migration and refugee assistance; (4) the United States Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund; and (5) nonproliferation, anti-terrorism, demining, and related programs.
 
Makes emergency appropriations for: (1) the Department of the Treasury for international affairs technical assistance; (2) the Foreign Military Financing Program; (3) peacekeeping operations; and (3) the Department of Defense Base Closure Account, 2005.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-05-04
text: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.
action_date: 2007-05-03
text: Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
action_date: 2007-05-03
text: Introduced in Senate