HR-2772 : Still Just a Bill

Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2016

Makes FY2016 appropriations for the Department of State 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 FY2016 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 United States 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;
• the International Development Association;
• the Asian Development Fund;
• the African Development Fund;
• the Export-Import Bank of the United States, including the Office of Inspector General;
• the Overseas Private Investment Corporation; and
• the Trade and Development Agency.

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