A bill to make permanent certain Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs general provisions.
USA115th CongressS-3111| Senate
| Updated: 6/21/2018
Lindsey Graham
Republican Senator
South Carolina
Cosponsors (1)
Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Permanent General Provisions Act of 2018 This bill makes permanent beginning in FY2020 specified provisions limiting funds for the Department of State. Among other limitations, the bill places limits on the use of consulting services, limits on support for governments who are in default or after a military coup d'etat, limits on entertainment expenses, and limits on assistance for governments who support international terrorism.
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AfricaAlliancesAppropriationsAviation and airportsCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsConflicts and warsCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDepartment of StateDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDisaster relief and insuranceEgyptEuropeExecutive agency funding and structureForeign aid and international reliefForeign loans and debtGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsInternational monetary system and foreign exchangeInternational organizations and cooperationIsraelLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMiningMinority and disadvantaged businessesMultilateral development programsNatural disastersPeace CorpsProperty taxPublic contracts and procurementRule of law and government transparencySmall businessSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTerrorismU.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)U.S. and foreign investmentsViolent crimeWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
A bill to make permanent certain Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs general provisions.
USA115th CongressS-3111| Senate
| Updated: 6/21/2018
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Permanent General Provisions Act of 2018 This bill makes permanent beginning in FY2020 specified provisions limiting funds for the Department of State. Among other limitations, the bill places limits on the use of consulting services, limits on support for governments who are in default or after a military coup d'etat, limits on entertainment expenses, and limits on assistance for governments who support international terrorism.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Lindsey Graham
Republican Senator
South Carolina
Cosponsors (1)
Foreign Relations Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AfricaAlliancesAppropriationsAviation and airportsCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsConflicts and warsCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDepartment of StateDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDisaster relief and insuranceEgyptEuropeExecutive agency funding and structureForeign aid and international reliefForeign loans and debtGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsInternational monetary system and foreign exchangeInternational organizations and cooperationIsraelLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMiningMinority and disadvantaged businessesMultilateral development programsNatural disastersPeace CorpsProperty taxPublic contracts and procurementRule of law and government transparencySmall businessSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTerrorismU.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)U.S. and foreign investmentsViolent crimeWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity