Congress typically considers 12 distinct appropriations measures on an annual basis to fund federal programs and activities. Between FY2008 and FY2025, one of these measures was the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFOPS) appropriations. Beginning in FY2026, Congress retitled this measure…
Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 547.
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Overview. Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country, largest democracy, top oil producer, and one of its largest economies. It is the United States’ second-largest trade partner in Sub-Saharan Africa and has often ranked among the top 10 recipients of U.S. aid globally. Nigerians are the largest Africa-born population…
The United States and Israel have cooperated closely for decades, reflecting assessments across several Administrations and Congresses that the countries share a number of strategic interests, including in countering mutual threats from other regional states and militant groups. Large-scale U.S. assistance, as approve…
U.S. law states that the promotion and protection of democracy and human rights are “principal” and “fundamental” goals of U.S. foreign policy. Congress, having enacted such goals, has shaped the manner and degree to which U.S. government policy strives to achieve them in practice. Since the 1970s in particular, Congr…
Syria is in the midst of a political transition shaped by the legacies of decades of authoritarian rule and more than a decade of unrest and conflict that displaced millions and killed hundreds of thousands of Syrians from 2011 through 2024. Ahmed Al Sharaa, whose movement ousted the Iran- and Russia-backed regime of…
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NATIONAL SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS BILL, 2027
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An amendment numbered 28 printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 to increase and decrease funding for the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom by $1M to emphasize the importance of ensuring religious freedom and equal access for all with respect to the Temple Mount.
Latest action: On agreeing to the Tenney amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
An amendment numbered 27 printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 to increase withholding of assistance to Nigeria from 50% to 100%, keeping metrics in place that force Nigeria to take effective steps to prevent and respond to violence in the country.
Latest action: On agreeing to the Steube amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.
An amendment numbered 20 printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 to prohibit any funds from being made available to the United Nations.
Latest action: On agreeing to the Roy amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 136 - 291 (Roll no. 245).
Amendment sought to prohibit funds appropriated by the Act from being used for Jordan, and accordingly reduces the National Security Investment Programs, the Foreign Military Financing Program, the Global Health Programs, and other programs accounts, collectively, by $2,100,000,000.
Latest action: On agreeing to the Massie amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 6 - 421 (Roll no. 244).
Amendment sought to prohibit funds appropriated by the Act from being used for Israel, and accordingly reduces the Foreign Military Financing Program account by $3,300,000,000.
Latest action: On agreeing to the Massie amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 104 - 314, 10 Present (Roll no. 243).
Amendment sought to strike the $139,575,000 for the Global Environment Facility.
Latest action: On agreeing to the Fine amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 178 - 247 (Roll no. 242).
An amendment numbered 4 printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 to require nations to pay the U.S. for military training exercise rather than receive them as a grant or at no-cost.
Latest action: On agreeing to the Crane amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
Amendment sought to eliminate funding for the Fulbright Program.
Latest action: On agreeing to the Boebert amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 79 - 348 (Roll no. 241).
An amendment comprised of the following amendments printed in Part A of House Report 119-749 as en bloc: Nos. 3, 7, 17, 18, 21, 24, 25, 26, and 29.
Latest action: On agreeing to the Diaz-Balart amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.