AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT related term(s) Department of State; Foreign Aid
Amendments
Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4373), H4145, H4147, H4149 [28JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4373), consideration (H. Res. 567), H4105 [28JY]
Bills and resolutions
Africa: create jobs in the U.S. by increasing exports to Africa (see S. 1022), S1815 [25MR]
——— establish global affairs strategy and provide assistance for people of African descent (see H.R. 1134), H532 [18FE]
Dept. of State: establish Global Electoral Exchange Program to promote international exchanges on best election practices and cultivate more secure democratic institutions (see S. 542), S993 [2MR] (see H.R. 1488), H1012 [2MR]
——— establish interagency working group to develop firewall circumvention technology to protect Internet access and online information sharing for the people of Hong Kong (see S. 860), S1644 [18MR]
——— establish international terrestrial carbon sequestration program and provide international technical assistance for carbon market development (see H.R. 5830), H6177 [3NO]
——— report on extent of corruption in foreign countries, assign tiered classifications based on governmental efforts to combat corruption, and assess U.S. assistance to most corrupt countries (see S. 14), S104 [22JA] (see H.R. 4322), H3599 [1JY]
Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (see S. 3075), S7368 [26OC] (see H.R. 4373), H3610 [6JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4373), consideration (see H. Res. 567), H4248 [28JY]
Developing countries: implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally (see S. 1451), S2352 [29AP]
——— increase development, distribution, and use of clean cookstoves and fuels to improve health, protect climate and environment, empower women, create jobs, and help consumers save time and money (see S. 3233), S8447 [18NO] (see H.R. 6316), H7832 [16DE]
Diseases and disorders: call on U.S. and international donors to prioritize children, including efforts of UNICEF, in coronavirus rebuilding efforts (see H. Res. 853), H7823 [14DE]
Education: report to Congress on impact of coronavirus pandemic on learning and global basic education programs (see S. 552), S993 [2MR] (see H.R. 1500), H1013 [2MR]
Foreign aid: ensure adolescent girls in developing countries enroll in and succeed in school, address barriers adolescent girls face in accessing school, and develop U.S. Global Strategy To Empower Adolescent Girls (see S. 2276), S4774 [24JN] (see H.R. 4134), H3132 [24JN]
Foreign policy: authorize New Partnerships Initiative to expand and diversify partner base and provide more entry points for organizations to work with AID (see S. 2509), S5141 [28JY]
——— highlight Indian Ocean’s role in Indo-Pacific, strengthen engagement with countries in Indian Ocean region, and promote economic and security cooperation with governments in Indian Ocean region (see H.R. 3696), H2690 [4JN]
——— recognize interdependence of diplomacy and international development to American interests and national security (see H. Res. 136), H535 [18FE]
——— strengthen diplomatic engagement and accountability to support global labor rights, establish Global Labor Rights Fund, and support rights of workers in Bangladesh (see S. 2104), S4622 [17JN]
Global Autism Assistance Program: establish (see H.R. 4160), H3133 [24JN]
Global Partnership for Education: support efforts to improve access to quality, inclusive public education and improved learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly girls, in poorest countries (see S. Res. 240), S3502 [26MY] (see H. Res. 225), H1356 [11MR]
Hunger: advance targeted, high-impact, and evidence-based inventions for prevention and treatment of global malnutrition and improve coordination of such programs (see S. 2956), S6998 [7OC]
IMF: prevent allocation of U.S. funding for Special Drawing Rights to Taliban or countries that are perpetrators of genocide or state sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 5316), H4863 [21SE]
Israel: strengthen and expand normalization agreements with Arab countries (see S. 1061), S1816 [25MR] (see H.R. 2748), H2055 [21AP]
Lebanon: commemorate anniversary of devastating explosion at Port of Beirut and express solidarity with Lebanese people (see S. Res. 337), S5832 [4AU]
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender: support right to equal and inalienable human, economic, and civil rights, and social and political equity at home and abroad and condemn discrimination, persecution, and violence (see H. Res. 470), H2709 [11JN]
Libya: clarify U.S. policy, advance diplomatic solution to conflict, and support people of Libya (see S. 379), S822 [23FE] (see H.R. 1228), H585 [23FE]
Middle East: prohibit assistance to West Bank and Gaza that directly benefits Palestinian Authority (see H.R. 2445), H1726 [12AP]
National security: improve diversity and inclusion in workforce of national security agencies (see H.R. 1225), H585 [23FE]
One Health Program: establish interagency program to collaborate on concept that human, animal, and ecosystem health intertwine to make ‘‘one health’’ to prevent and respond to disease outbreaks (see S. 861), S1644 [18MR] (see H.R. 2061), H1581 [18MR]
Sudan: condemn military coup and stand with people of Sudan (see S. Con. Res. 20), S7790 [4NO] (see H. Con. Res. 59), H6207 [4NO]
Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership: establish to assist countries in Sahel, Maghreb, and adjacent regions of Africa to improve capabilities to counter terrorist threats (see S. 615), S1275 [5MR] (see H.R. 567), H244 [28JA]
Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act: reauthorize (see S. 335), S770 [22FE] (see H.R. 241), H120 [11JA]
Wildlife: address public health risks posed by wildlife markets (see S. 37), S130 [25JA] (see H.R. 151), H49 [4JA]
——— develop recommendations and strategy to address wildlife trafficking on the Internet and social media (see H.R. 1546), H1077 [3MR]
Women: codify establishment of Office of Global Women’s Issues and Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative (see S. 2878), S6740 [28SE]
——— improve U.S. efforts to combat gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies internationally (see S. 765), S1569 [16MR] (see H.R. 571), H244 [28JA]
——— support and expand civic engagement and political leadership of adolescent girls around the world (see S. 634), S1422 [9MR] (see H.R. 1661), H1120 [8MR]
World Tuberculosis Day: support goals (see S. Res. 137), S1816 [25MR]
Cloture motions
Adams-Allen, Paloma: nomination to be AID Deputy Administrator for Management and Resources, S6833 [30SE], S6901 [5OC]
Coleman, Isobel: nomination to be AID Deputy Administrator for Policy and Programming, S7448 [28OC], S7582 [2NO]
Escobari, Marcela: nomination to be AID Assistant Administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean, S9204 [15DE]
Gawande, Atul A.: nomination to be AID Assistant Administrator for Global Health, S9200 [15DE], S9274 [17DE]
Power, Samantha: nomination to be AID Administrator, S2191 [26AP], S2266 [28AP]
Letters
Libya Stabilization Act: Representative Meeks, Committeee on Foreign Affairs (House), H5488, H5489 [28SE]
——— Representative Nadler, Committeee on the Judiciary (House), H5489 [28SE]
Senate process for confirmation of Dept. of State and AID nominees: several former ambassadors and national security professionals, H6029–H6031 [28OC]
Lists
Votes recorded by proxy on Gonzales motion to recommit H.R. 4373, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, H4174 [28JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 567, consideration of H.R. 4373, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, H4106 [28JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 567, Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Program Act, H3263 [29JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 1228, Libya Stabilization Act, H5495 [28SE]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 4373, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, H4175 [28JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on Lee amendment to H.R. 4373, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, H4173 [28JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on McGovern motion to table Raskin motion to reconsider H. Res. 567, consideration of H.R. 4373, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, H4107 [28JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 567, consideration of H.R. 4373, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, H4106 [28JY]
Motions
Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4373), H4173 [28JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4373), consideration (H. Res. 567), H4107 [28JY]
Notices
Estimated budget effects of H.R. 1228, Libya Stabilization Act, H5461 [27SE]
Intention to object to nomination of Samantha Power to be AID Administrator: Senator Grassley, S2133 [21AP]
Remarks in House
Africa: establish global affairs strategy and provide assistance for people of African descent (H.R. 1134), E139 [18FE]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to abortion, H331 [4FE]
Dept. of Defense: address abuse of INTERPOL systems, report on corruption in foreign countries, assign tiered classifications based on efforts to combat corruption, and assess U.S. assistance, H4932 [22SE]
Dept. of Labor: express concern over use of, and take steps to end, child labor in cocoa industry, H3913 [27JY]
Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4373), H3919 [27JY], H4108–H4151, H4161 [28JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4373), consideration (H. Res. 567), H4095–H4107 [28JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4373), corrections in engrossment, H4175 [28JY]
Diseases and disorders: provide unused coronavirus vaccines that would otherwise be destroyed to countries in need, H4146, H4151 [28JY]
Education: report to Congress on impact of coronavirus pandemic on learning and global basic education programs (H.R. 1500), H3183–H3185 [28JN], H3258 [29JN]
Foreign aid: international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, H4142–H4144, H4148 [28JY]
Foreign policy: combat international extremism by addressing global fragility and violence and stabilizing conflict-affected areas, H4149 [28JY]
Global Partnership for Education: support efforts to improve access to quality, inclusive public education and improved learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly girls, in poorest countries (H. Res. 225), E240 [11MR]
Libya: clarify U.S. policy, advance diplomatic solution to conflict, and support people of Libya (H.R. 1228), H5483–H5489 [28SE]
Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of political nominees, H6029 [28OC]
Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership: establish to assist countries in Sahel, Maghreb, and adjacent regions of Africa to improve capabilities to counter terrorist threats (H.R. 567), H3171–H3174 [28JN]
Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 241), H1945, H1946 [19AP]
Wildlife: address public health risks posed by wildlife markets (H.R. 151), H2549 [19MY]
Women: improve U.S. efforts to combat gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies internationally (H.R. 571), E71 [28JA]
Remarks in Senate
Adams-Allen, Paloma: nomination to be AID Deputy Administrator for Management and Resources, S6833 [30SE], S6873 [1OC], S6877 [2OC], S6897, S6903 [5OC]
——— nomination to be AID Deputy Administrator for Management and Resources, unanimous-consent request, S6260 [10AU], S6729, S6730 [28SE]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to abortion, S169 [27JA], S4840 [13JY], S4913 [15JY]
Coleman, Isobel: nomination to be AID Deputy Administrator for Policy and Programming, S7395 [27OC], S7448 [28OC], S7595 [2NO], S7691 [3NO]
——— nomination to be AID Deputy Administrator for Policy and Programming, unanimous-consent request, S6260 [10AU], S6730 [28SE], S7395 [27OC]
Dept. of State: report on extent of corruption in foreign countries, assign tiered classifications based on governmental efforts to combat corruption, and assess U.S. assistance to most corrupt countries (S. 14), S7145 [21OC], S9089 [9DE]
Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (S. 3075), S7370–S7372 [26OC], S7535 [1NO]
Developing countries: implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally (S. 1451), S2358 [29AP]
——— increase development, distribution, and use of clean cookstoves and fuels to improve health, protect the climate and environment, empower women, create jobs, and help consumers save time and money (S. 3233), S8453 [18NO]
EcoHealth Alliance, Inc.: call for release of research and information and assist in investigation into origins of coronavirus, S7395 [27OC]
Escobari, Marcela: nomination to be AID Assistant Administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean, S6450 [13SE], S7395 [27OC], S9204 [15DE], S9275 [17DE]
——— nomination to be AID Assistant Administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean, unanimous-consent request, S6257 [10AU], S6450 [13SE], S6730 [28SE], S7395 [27OC]
Foreign policy: authorize New Partnerships Initiative to expand and diversify partner base and provide more entry points for organizations to work with AID (S. 2509), S5143 [28JY]
——— global health security funding, S428, S429 [4FE]
Gawande, Atul A.: nomination to be AID Assistant Administrator for Global Health, S9200 [15DE], S9219 [16DE], S9273, S9275, S9300 [17DE]
Power, Samantha: nomination to be AID Administrator, S2266–S2268, S2277, S2282 [28AP]
Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of foreign policy nominees, S6254–S6261 [10AU], S7591–S7593 [2NO], S9013 [8DE], S9059–S9062 [9DE], S9182–S9185 [15DE]
——— Senate process for confirmation of political nominees, S6728, S6730 [28SE], S6803 [30SE], S7395 [27OC], S9171 [15DE]
Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act: reauthorize (S. 335), S4749 [24JN]
Reports filed
Combating Global Corruption Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 14), S4826 [12JY]
Consideration of H.R. 4373, Dept. of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 567) (H. Rept. 117–110), H4248 [28JY]
Dept. of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4373) (H. Rept. 117–84), H3610 [6JY]
Israel Relations Normalization Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1061), S4826 [12JY]
Nomination of Atul A. Gawande To Be AID Assistant Administrator for Bureau for Global Health: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S7719 [3NO]
Nomination of Isobel Coleman To Be AID Deputy Administrator for Policy and Programming: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S5832 [4AU]
Nomination of Marcela Escobari To Be AID Assistant Administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S5832 [4AU]
Nomination of Paloma Adams-Allen To Be AID Deputy Administrator for Management and Resources: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S5832 [4AU]
Nomination of Samantha Power To Be AID Administrator: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S1979 [15AP]
Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act Reauthorization: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 335), S1766 [24MR]
Texts of
H. Res. 567, consideration of H.R. 4373, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, H4095 [28JY]
H.R. 241, Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act reauthorization, H1945 [19AP]
H.R. 567, Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Program Act, H3171–H3173 [28JN]
H.R. 1228, Libya Stabilization Act, H5483–H5488 [28SE]
H.R. 1500, Global Learning Loss Assessment Act, H3183 [28JN], H3258 [29JN]
H.R. 4373, Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations, H4108–H4140 [28JY]
S. 1022, Increasing American Jobs Through Greater Exports to Africa Act, S1826–S1828 [25MR]
S. Con. Res. 20, condemn Sudanese military coup and stand with people of Sudan, S7801 [4NO]
S. Res. 137, support goals of World Tuberculosis Day, S1832 [25MR]
S. Res. 240, support Global Partnership for Education efforts to improve access to quality, inclusive public education and improved learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly girls, in poorest countries, S3507 [26MY]
S. Res. 337, commemorate anniversary of devastating explosion at Port of Beirut in Lebanon and express solidarity with Lebanese people, S5836 [4AU]