3.0.0 5857 2022-02-28T20:14:18Z 2022-05-20T16:27:20Z House H HR 2012-05-25 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. GRANGER:H.R. 5857.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The principal constitutional authority for this legislationis clause 7 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution ofthe United States (the appropriation power), which states:``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but inConsequence of Appropriations made by Law . . . .'' Inaddition, clause 1 of section 8 of article I of theConstitution (the spending power) provides: ``The Congressshall have the Power . . . to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States .. . .'' Together, these specific constitutional provisionsestablish the congressional power of the purse, grantingCongress the authority to appropriate funds, to determinetheir purpose, amount, and period of availability, and to setforth terms and conditions governing their use.____________________[Page H3171]]]> hsap00 Appropriations Committee House Standing Reported original measure 2012-05-25T13:49:43Z H. Rept. 112-494 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 112 1601 S 2011-09-22 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 179. Related bill CRS Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 112 3241 S 2012-05-24 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 417. Related bill House 2012-05-25 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 347. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00347 2012-05-25 The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-494, by Ms. Granger. Committee H12100 2 House floor actions hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2012-05-25 The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-494, by Ms. Granger. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2012-05-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000377 Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] KAY GRANGER R TX 12 N International Affairs Abortion Accounting and auditing Afghanistan Africa African Development Foundation Agricultural practices and innovations Appropriations Arab-Israeli relations Area studies and international education Arms control and nonproliferation Asia Aviation and airports Broadcasting Board of Governors Building construction Burma Cambodia Canada Caribbean area Central America Child health China Colombia Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits Congressional oversight Correctional facilities and imprisonment Crime victims Crimes against women Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Cuba Cultural exchanges and relations Department of State Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Disaster relief and insurance Dominican Republic Drug trafficking and controlled substances Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Egypt Employment discrimination and employee rights Ethiopia Europe Executive agency funding and structure Export-Import Bank of the United States Family planning and birth control Foreign aid and international relief Foreign loans and debt Free trade and trade barriers Gaza Strip Government buildings, facilities, and property Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government lending and loan guarantees Government trust funds HIV/AIDS Haiti Health promotion and preventive care Higher education Historical and cultural resources Honduras Human rights Human trafficking Infectious and parasitic diseases Inter-American Foundation International exchange and broadcasting International law and treaties International organizations and cooperation Iran Iraq Israel Jordan Kazakhstan Latin America Lebanon Libya Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Mexico Middle East Military assistance, sales, and agreements Military education and training Military facilities and property Military operations and strategy Multilateral development programs Nepal North Korea Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) Pakistan Palestinians Peace Corps Peru Political movements and philosophies Public contracts and procurement Reconstruction and stabilization Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Religion Rule of law and government transparency Russia Serbia Sex and reproductive health Sex offenses Small business Somalia South Sudan Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Sri Lanka Student aid and college costs Sudan Syria Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Terrorism Tibet Trade and Development Agency Trade restrictions Transportation costs U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) U.S. Institute of Peace U.S. and foreign investments United Kingdom United Nations Uzbekistan Visas and passports War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity West Bank Women in business Women's rights World health Yemen Zimbabwe International Affairs 00 2012-05-25 Introduced in House 2013-02-26T13:28:47Z Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 - Makes FY2013 appropriations for the Department of State (Department) for:

  • administration of foreign affairs and diplomatic and consular programs;
  • the Capital Investment Fund;
  • the Office of Inspector General;
  • educational and cultural exchange programs;
  • representation allowances;
  • protection of foreign missions and officials;
  • U.S. embassy security, construction, and maintenance;
  • emergencies in the diplomatic and consular service;
  • the repatriation loans program account;
  • the American Institute in Taiwan;
  • the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund;
  • international organizations, peacekeeping, and commissions;
  • the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico;
  • salaries and expenses;
  • plan preparation and construction of authorized projects;
  • the International Joint Commission, the International Boundary Commission, United States and Canada, and the Border Environment Cooperation Commission;
  • international fisheries commissions;
  • international broadcasting operations and capital improvements;
  • the Asia Foundation;
  • the United States Institute for Peace;
  • the Center for Middle Eastern-Western Dialogue Trust Fund;
  • the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships, Incorporated;
  • the Israeli Arab Scholarship Program;
  • the National Endowment for Democracy;
  • the Commission for Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad;
  • the United States 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 United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission.

Makes FY2013 appropriations for:

  • operating expenses of the U. S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the capital investment fund, and the Office of Inspector General;
  • expenses of the President in carrying out certain programs under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961,
  • global health and child survival;
  • specified development assistance;
  • international disaster assistance;
  • transition initiatives;
  • development credit authority;
  • the Economic Support Fund;
  • promotion of democracy;
  • migration and refugee assistance;
  • the Peace Corps;
  • the Millennium Challenge Corporation;
  • the Inter-American Foundation;
  • the African Development Foundation;
  • the Department of the Treasury for international affairs technical assistance activities;
  • international narcotics control and law enforcement;
  • nonproliferation, anti-terrorism, and demining;
  • international peacekeeping operations;
  • international military education and training;
  • foreign military financing grants;
  • international organizations and programs;
  • the Global Environment Facility;
  • the International Development Association;
  • the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development;
  • the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program;
  • the Inter-American Development Bank;
  • the Asian Development Bank;
  • the Asian Development Fund;
  • the African Development Bank;
  • the African Development Fund;
  • the International Fund for Agricultural Development;
  • the Export-Import Bank of the United States, including the Office of Inspector General, direct and guaranteed loans, tied-aid grants, insurance programs, and administrative expenses;
  • the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) credit and insurance programs, including administrative expenses, and for the cost of direct and guaranteed loans; and
  • the Trade and Development Agency.

Sets forth limitations on callable capital subscriptions with respect to:

  • the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development;
  • the Inter-American Development Bank;
  • the Asian Development Bank; and
  • the African Development Bank.

Sets forth certain limits and prohibitions on the use of appropriations for specified activities.

]]> 79 2012-05-25 Reported to House without amendment 2013-02-28T15:13:26Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 - Makes FY2013 appropriations for the Department of State (Department) for:

  • administration of foreign affairs and diplomatic and consular programs;
  • the Capital Investment Fund;
  • the Office of Inspector General;
  • educational and cultural exchange programs;
  • representation allowances;
  • protection of foreign missions and officials;
  • U.S. embassy security, construction, and maintenance;
  • emergencies in the diplomatic and consular service;
  • the repatriation loans program account;
  • the American Institute in Taiwan;
  • the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund;
  • international organizations, peacekeeping, and commissions;
  • the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico;
  • salaries and expenses;
  • plan preparation and construction of authorized projects;
  • the International Joint Commission, the International Boundary Commission, United States and Canada, and the Border Environment Cooperation Commission;
  • international fisheries commissions;
  • international broadcasting operations and capital improvements;
  • the Asia Foundation;
  • the United States Institute for Peace;
  • the Center for Middle Eastern-Western Dialogue Trust Fund;
  • the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships, Incorporated;
  • the Israeli Arab Scholarship Program;
  • the National Endowment for Democracy;
  • the Commission for Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad;
  • the United States 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 United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission.

Makes FY2013 appropriations for:

  • operating expenses of the U. S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the capital investment fund, and the Office of Inspector General;
  • expenses of the President in carrying out certain programs under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961,
  • global health and child survival;
  • specified development assistance;
  • international disaster assistance;
  • transition initiatives;
  • development credit authority;
  • the Economic Support Fund;
  • promotion of democracy;
  • migration and refugee assistance;
  • the Peace Corps;
  • the Millennium Challenge Corporation;
  • the Inter-American Foundation;
  • the African Development Foundation;
  • the Department of the Treasury for international affairs technical assistance activities;
  • international narcotics control and law enforcement;
  • nonproliferation, anti-terrorism, and demining;
  • international peacekeeping operations;
  • international military education and training;
  • foreign military financing grants;
  • international organizations and programs;
  • the Global Environment Facility;
  • the International Development Association;
  • the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development;
  • the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program;
  • the Inter-American Development Bank;
  • the Asian Development Bank;
  • the Asian Development Fund;
  • the African Development Bank;
  • the African Development Fund;
  • the International Fund for Agricultural Development;
  • the Export-Import Bank of the United States, including the Office of Inspector General, direct and guaranteed loans, tied-aid grants, insurance programs, and administrative expenses;
  • the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) credit and insurance programs, including administrative expenses, and for the cost of direct and guaranteed loans; and
  • the Trade and Development Agency.

Sets forth limitations on callable capital subscriptions with respect to:

  • the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development;
  • the Inter-American Development Bank;
  • the Asian Development Bank; and
  • the African Development Bank.

Sets forth certain limits and prohibitions on the use of appropriations for specified activities.

]]> Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 Short Titles as Introduced Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 Short Titles as Reported to House Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 H House Display Title Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 Official Title as Introduced Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes. Reported in House 2012-05-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr5857rh/xml/BILLS-112hr5857rh.xml 2012-05-25 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 347. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.