Clean Global War on Terror Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008

Bill: 110-hr-6026
Sponsor: Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41]
Introduced: 2008-05-13 in the House
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Subjects: Afghanistan
Agricultural assistance
Agriculture and Food
Air force
Ammunition
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces abroad
Armed forces reserves
Arms control
Arms control negotiations
Army
Brain
Central Asia
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commerce
Congress
Congress and military policy
Congressional oversight
Congressional reporting requirements
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal investigation
Defense budgets
Defense industries
Defense procurement
Department of Agriculture
Department of Defense
Department of Justice
Department of State
Disaster relief
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Drug abuse
Drug law enforcement
East Asia
Economic assistance
Embassies
Emergency Management
Energy
Explosives
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Federal budgets
Federal law enforcement officers
Food relief
Government Operations and Politics
Government trust funds
Head injuries
Health
Housing and Community Development
Human rights
Immigration
Inspectors general
International Affairs
International agencies
International relief
Iraq
Iraq compilation
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Labor and Employment
Marines
Medical research
Mental health services
Middle East and North Africa
Military aircraft
Military and naval supplies
Military assistance
Military bases
Military construction operations
Military housing
Military medicine
Military occupation
Military operations
Military personnel
Military research
Military sealift
Military training
Mines (Ordnance)
Minesweeping
National Guard
Navy
North Korea
Nuclear nonproliferation
Off-budget expenditures
Ordnance
Pakistan
Peacekeeping forces
Petroleum
Prisons
Protection of officials
Public prosecutors
Refugees
Reprogramming of appropriated funds
Rescission of appropriated funds
Research and development
Salaries
Science, Technology, Communications
Security measures
Shipbuilding
South Asia
Supplemental appropriations
Tajikistan
Tanks (Combat vehicles)
Terrorism
Torture
Treaties
Turkmenistan
U.S. Agency for International Development
War casualties
War relief
Warships

Summary:
action_date: 2008-05-13
text: 
Clean Global War on Terror Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 - Makes emergency supplemental FY2008 appropriations for specified activities related to the war on terror, international affairs, and national defense matters to the Departments of Agriculture (including food relief to certain foreign countries), of Justice, of Defense (military, including funds for Afghan and Iraqi security forces), of Defense (military construction), and of State (including international peacekeeping activities).
 
Rescinds certain funds made available in: (1) the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 for the Defense Health Program; and (2) the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 for the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund.
 
Makes additional supplemental appropriations for the war on terror, international affairs, and national defense matters to the Departments of Agriculture (including food relief to certain foreign countries), of Justice, of Defense (military, including funds for Afghan and Iraqi security forces), and of State and related agencies.
 
Designates each amount in this Act as an emergency requirement.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-05-13
text: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2008-05-13
text: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2008-05-13
text: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2008-05-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-05-13
text: Introduced in House