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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009

An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.

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7/18/2008--Introduced.
Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009 - Makes FY2009 appropriations for the Department of State (Department) for:
(1) administration of foreign affairs and diplomatic and consular programs;
(2) the civilian stabilization initiative;
(3) the Capital Investment Fund;
(4) the Office of Inspector General;
(5) educational and cultural exchange programs;
(6) representation allowances;
(7) protection of foreign missions and officials;
(8) U.S. embassy security, construction, and maintenance;
(9) emergencies in the diplomatic and consular service;
(10) the repatriation loans program account;
(11) the American Institute in Taiwan;
(12) the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund;
(13) international organizations, peacekeeping, and commissions;
(14) the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico;
(15) plan preparation and construction of authorized projects;
(16) the International Joint Commission and the International Boundary Commission, United States and Canada;
(17) international fisheries commissions;
(18) international broadcasting operations;
(19) the Asia Foundation;
(20) the Center for Middle Eastern-Western Dialogue Trust Fund;
(21) the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships, Incorporated;
(22) the Israeli Arab Scholarship Program;
(23) East-West Center, Hawaii;
(24) the National Endowment for Democracy;
(25) the Commission for Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad;
(26) the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom;
(27) the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe;
(28) the Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China;
(29) the United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission;
(30) the United States Senate-China Interparliamentary Group;
(31) migration and refugee assistance; and
(32) nonproliferation, anti-terrorism, demining, and related programs. Makes FY2009 appropriations for:
(1) operating and international development expenses of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Office of Inspector General;
(2) expenses of the President in carrying out certain programs under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961;
(3) global health and child survival;
(4) specified development assistance;
(5) international disaster assistance;
(6) global food security;
(7) development credit authority;
(8) the Economic Support Fund;
(9) promotion of democracy;
(10) assistance for Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia;
(11) international narcotics control and law enforcement;
(12) counterdrug activities in the Andean region of South America;
(13) the Peace Corps;
(14) the Millennium Challenge Corporation;
(15) the Inter-American Foundation;
(16) the African Development Foundation;
(17) the Department of the Treasury for international affairs technical assistance activities and debt restructuring;
(18) international organizations, financial institutions, and clean energy technology;
(19) the Enterprise of the Americas Multilateral Investment Fund;
(20) the Asian Development Fund; and
(21) the African Development Fund. Makes FY2009 appropriations for:
(1) international military education and training;
(2) foreign military financing grants; and
(3) international peacekeeping operations. Makes FY2009 appropriations for:
(1) the Export-Import Bank, including the Office of Inspector General, direct and guaranteed loan and insurance programs, and administrative expenses;
(2) Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) credit and insurance programs, including administrative expenses, and for the cost of direct and guaranteed loans; and
(3) the Trade and Development Agency. Sets forth certain limits and prohibitions on the use of appropriations for specified activities.

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December 29, 2008 WashingtonWatch.com Digest - December 29, 2008 - The ...

S. 3288. The Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009. Costs $377.08 per family. S. 3261. The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 ...

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September 17, 2008 Proposals for a New Foreign Service Compensation System in the ...

The Senate Appropriations Committee provided sufficient funding to meet the Administration's request in its appropriations bill, S. 3288, reported on July 18, 2008. The "Foreign Service Overseas Pay Equity Act of 2008," H.R. 3202, ...

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September 14, 2008 Annual Spending Process: Nothing to Report - The WashingtonWatch ...

Senate: S. 3288, The Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009 - $357.88. Transportation/HUD - House: no bill introduced - Senate: S. 3261, The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, ...

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