S4797-118

Reported

Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 25, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

Appropriates funds for State Department, foreign operations, and related programs for fiscal year 2025. Requires quarterly reporting on fund balances.

Who Benefits and How

Diplomatic operations receive funding. Foreign assistance programs funded. International programs continue.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Taxpayers fund appropriations. Agencies must report quarterly on balances.

Key Provisions

  • Appropriates State/Foreign Operations funds for FY2025
  • Requires quarterly accounting of unobligated balances
  • Authorizes allowances and differentials for personnel

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

Appropriates funds for State Department and foreign operations for FY2025

Who Benefits

  • State Department
  • Foreign assistance
  • Diplomatic operations

Who Bears Costs

  • Taxpayers

Key Policy Areas

Appropriations, Foreign Affairs, State Department

Primary Purpose

Appropriates funds for State Department and foreign operations for FY2025

Policy Domains

Appropriations Foreign Affairs State Department

Legislative Strategy

"Annual appropriations for foreign operations"

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 25, 2024

Mr. Coons, from the Committee on Appropriations, reported the following …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Government
45 mentions across 39 clauses
+19 positive -26 negative

African Development Foundation, Agencies funded by Titles I, II, VI, Agencies receiving foreign ops appropriations

Department of State, State Department and USAID, USAID face effects in multiple directions

Positive-direction: African Development Foundation, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Counter-narcotics programs, Countries with Chinese debt exposure, Department of State aviation programs, Department of State consular services, Egyptian government, Foreign countries receiving US assistance, Global Engagement Center, Inter-American Foundation, Peace Corps, State Department employees overseas, Taiwan government, US ally governments facing economic coercion

Negative-direction: Agencies funded by Titles I, II, VI, Agencies receiving foreign ops appropriations, Agencies receiving foreign ops funds, Countries supporting Russian annexation, Department of State bureaus and offices, Department of Treasury, Executive Branch, Export-Import Bank, Federal agencies funded by Act, Federal agencies receiving foreign ops funds, Foreign assistance program managers, Foreign governments receiving US assistance, Foreign governments refusing extradition, Government agencies, Governments resulting from military coups, Russian Federation government, State Department and agencies

Foreign Entities
9 mentions across 9 clauses
-9 negative

Chinese companies at IDB, Chinese state-owned enterprises, Countries supplying weapons to terrorist states

International Development
9 mentions across 9 clauses
+6 positive -3 negative

African development projects, Complex Crises Fund, Debt restructuring and narcotics control programs

Positive-direction: African development projects, Complex Crises Fund, Democracy and nonproliferation programs for Azerbaijan, Global fragility prevention programs, USAID and foreign assistance programs, Women-focused international programs

Negative-direction: Debt restructuring and narcotics control programs, Enterprise Funds, Foreign assistance programs

International Finance
8 mentions across 8 clauses
+3 positive -4 negative ?1 uncertain

African Development Bank, Chinese interests at IDB, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Positive-direction: African Development Bank, International Monetary Fund, World Bank

Negative-direction: Chinese interests at IDB, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Inter-American Development Bank, International financial institutions

Civic Organizations
8 mentions across 7 clauses
+7 positive -1 negative

Burma democracy and humanitarian organizations, Democracy and civil society organizations, Democracy promotion organizations

Positive-direction: Burma democracy and humanitarian organizations, Democracy and civil society organizations, Democracy promotion organizations, Digital rights advocacy organizations, Indigenous rights organizations, Latin American democracy organizations, NGOs participating in debt-for-development exchanges

Negative-direction: NGOs receiving foreign assistance grants

Healthcare
4 mentions across 3 clauses
+3 positive -1 negative

Family planning organizations, Global health program implementers, HIV/AIDS treatment organizations

Positive-direction: Family planning organizations, Global health program implementers, HIV/AIDS treatment organizations

Negative-direction: International family planning organizations

International Organizations
4 mentions across 4 clauses
+4 positive

ASEAN regional programs, International organizations, International war crimes tribunals

General Public
3 mentions across 3 clauses
+2 positive -1 negative

Burma ethnic minority communities, Hamas and terrorist entities, Persecuted religious minorities

Positive-direction: Burma ethnic minority communities, Persecuted religious minorities

Negative-direction: Hamas and terrorist entities

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Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Foreign Affairs Appropriations

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