Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023

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Summary of Bill HR 4373

Bill 117 hr 4373, also known as the Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to provide additional funding for various government agencies and programs to ensure their continued operation.

The bill includes provisions for continuing appropriations for certain government agencies and programs that have not yet been funded for the fiscal year 2023. This funding is crucial to prevent a government shutdown and ensure that essential services continue to be provided to the American people.

In addition to providing funding for government agencies, the bill also includes extensions for certain programs and initiatives that are set to expire. These extensions are designed to ensure that important programs can continue to operate without interruption. Overall, the Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023 is a critical piece of legislation that aims to provide the necessary funding and support for government agencies and programs to continue operating effectively. It is currently being debated in Congress and will likely undergo further revisions before being passed into law.

Congressional Summary of HR 4373

Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023

This bill provides continuing FY2023 appropriations to federal agencies through December 30, 2022, and extends several expiring programs and authorities.

DIVISION A--FURTHER ADDITIONAL CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2023

Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2023

This division provides continuing FY2023 appropriations to federal agencies through the earlier of December 30, 2022, or the enactment of the applicable appropriations act.

It is known as a continuing resolution (CR) and prevents a government shutdown that would otherwise occur if the FY2023 appropriations bills have not been enacted when the existing CR expires on December 23, 2022.

The CR funds most programs and activities at the FY2022 levels. It also extends several exceptions that provide funding flexibility or additional appropriations for various programs.

DIVISION B--OTHER MATTERS

TITLE I--EXTENSIONS

This title extends several expiring programs and authorities through December 30, 2022.

(Sec. 101) This section extends the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to conduct auctions for electromagnetic spectrum licenses.

(Sec. 102) This section extends a special assessment on nonindigent persons or entities convicted of certain offenses involving sexual abuse or human trafficking. The assessment funds programs for human-trafficking survivors.

United States Parole Commission Further Extension Act of 2022

(Sec. 103) This section extends the U.S. Parole Commission.

(Sec. 104) This section extends the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Customer Protection Fund expenses account.

(Sec. 105) This section extends provisions that prohibit the Indian Health Service from disbursing funds to Alaska Native villages or corporations that are located in areas served by Alaska Native regional health entities.

TITLE II--BUDGETARY EFFECTS

This title exempts the budgetary effects of this division from (1) the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO), (2) the Senate PAYGO rule, and (3) certain budget scorekeeping rules.

Current Status of Bill HR 4373

Bill HR 4373 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 6, 2021. Bill HR 4373 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on July 6, 2021.  Bill HR 4373's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 117-264. as of December 23, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4373

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4373

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

AfghanistanAfricaAfrican Development FoundationAir qualityAppropriationsArab-Israeli relationsArms control and nonproliferationAsiaAssault and harassment offensesAviation and airportsBangladeshBelizeBorder security and unlawful immigrationBurmaCambodiaCameroonCardiovascular and respiratory healthCaribbean areaCentral African RepublicChemical and biological weaponsChinaClimate change and greenhouse gasesColombiaComputer security and identity theftComputers and information technologyConflicts and warsCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCosta RicaCriminal procedure and sentencingCubaCultural exchanges and relationsDepartment of StateDepartment of the TreasuryDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDisaster relief and insuranceDrug trafficking and controlled substancesDue process and equal protectionEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careEndangered and threatened speciesEuropeExecutive agency funding and structureExport-Import Bank of the United StatesFamily planning and birth controlFood supply, safety, and labelingForeign aid and international reliefForeign language and bilingual programsForeign loans and debtForests, forestry, treesGaza StripGeorgia (Republic)Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprisesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsGuatemalaHIV/AIDSHaitiHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHigher educationHistoric sites and heritage areasHondurasHong KongHuman rightsHuman traffickingInfectious and parasitic diseasesInter-American FoundationInternational exchange and broadcastingInternational law and treatiesInternational monetary system and foreign exchangeInternational organizations and cooperationInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaIranIraqIsraelJordanJudgesJudicial procedure and administrationLatin AmericaLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersLebanonLibyaMalawiMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary education and trainingMilitary operations and strategyMissing personsMoroccoMultilateral development programsNepalNews media and reportingNicaraguaNorth KoreaNuclear powerPakistanPalestiniansPanamaPeace CorpsPeruPhilippinesPolicy sciencesPolitical movements and philosophiesRacial and ethnic relationsReconstruction and stabilizationRefugees, asylum, displaced personsReligionRule of law and government transparencyRussiaSaudi ArabiaSex and reproductive healthSex offensesSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationSmall businessSmuggling and traffickingSolid waste and recyclingSouth SudanSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusSri LankaStudent aid and college costsSudanSyriaTerrorismTibetTrade and Development AgencyTrade restrictionsTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyU.S. Agency for Global MediaU.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)UkraineUnited NationsUser charges and feesVenezuelaVietnamViolent crimeVisas and passportsWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanityWater use and supplyWest BankWildlife conservation and habitat protectionWomen's educationWomen's employmentWomen's healthWomen's rightsWorld healthYemenZimbabwe

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4373

Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for other purposes.Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for other purposes.Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2023United States Parole Commission Further Additional Extension Act of 2022Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2023United States Parole Commission Further Additional Extension Act of 2022Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022
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