Making appropriations for Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.

Bill: 116-hr-2839
Sponsor: Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17]
Introduced: 2019-05-20 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Abortion
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Summary:
action_date: 2019-05-20
text: 

Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020

 
This bill provides FY2020 appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs. 
 
The bill provides appropriations to the State Department for 
 
 
 Administration of Foreign Affairs, 
 
International Organizations, and 
 
International Commissions. 
 
 
The bill provides appropriations for Related Agencies and Related Programs, including
 
 
 the U.S. Agency for Global Media,
 
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. 
 
 
The bill 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, 
 
 the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, and
 
the Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission.
 
 
The bill provides appropriations to
 
 
the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),
 
the State Department and the President for International Security Assistance,
 
 the President and International Financial Institutions for Multilateral Assistance, and
 
specified accounts for Overseas Contingency Operations/ Global War on Terrorism. 
 
 
The bill 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. 
 
 
The bill provides appropriations for Export and Investment Assistance to
 
 
the Export-Import Bank of the United States, 
 
the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, and 
 
the U.S. Trade and Development Agency.
 
 
The bill sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts. 
 

 

action_date: 2019-05-20
text: 

Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020

 
This bill provides FY2020 appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs. 
 
The bill provides appropriations to the State Department for 
 
 
 Administration of Foreign Affairs, 
 
International Organizations, and 
 
International Commissions. 
 
 
The bill provides appropriations for Related Agencies and Related Programs, including
 
 
 the U.S. Agency for Global Media,
 
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. 
 
 
The bill 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, 
 
 the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, and
 
the Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission.
 
 
The bill provides appropriations to
 
 
the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),
 
the State Department and the President for International Security Assistance,
 
 the President and International Financial Institutions for Multilateral Assistance, and
 
specified accounts for Overseas Contingency Operations/ Global War on Terrorism. 
 
 
The bill 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. 
 
 
The bill provides appropriations for Export and Investment Assistance to
 
 
the Export-Import Bank of the United States, 
 
the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, and 
 
the U.S. Trade and Development Agency.
 
 
The bill sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts. 
 

 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-05-20
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 54.
action_date: 2019-05-20
text: The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-78, by Mrs. Lowey.
action_date: 2019-05-20
text: The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-78, by Mrs. Lowey.
action_date: 2019-05-20
text: Introduced in House