Department of State Authorization Act of 2023

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 2043 Department of State Authorization Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on International Affairs. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/30/2024, 3:00 PM

Summary of Bill S 2043

Bill 118 s 2043, also known as the Department of State Authorization Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to authorize funding for the Department of State for the fiscal year 2023 and make various changes to the department's operations.

One key provision of the bill is the authorization of funding for the Department of State, which includes funding for diplomatic and consular programs, international security assistance, and contributions to international organizations. The bill also includes provisions for funding to support US embassies and consulates around the world.

In addition to funding authorization, the bill includes provisions aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the Department of State. This includes measures to streamline administrative processes, enhance cybersecurity measures, and improve coordination between different offices within the department. The bill also includes provisions related to US foreign policy priorities, including support for democracy and human rights around the world, efforts to combat terrorism and violent extremism, and support for US allies and partners. Overall, Bill 118 s 2043 seeks to provide the Department of State with the resources and authorities needed to carry out its mission effectively and efficiently. The bill is currently being debated in Congress, and its final form may be subject to amendments and changes before it is passed into law.

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Current Status of Bill S 2043

Bill S 2043 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2023. Bill S 2043 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 15, 2023. Bill S 2043's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 189. as of August 22, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2043

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International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2043

Department of State Authorization Act of 2023Department of State Authorization Act of 2023Department of State Authorization Act of 2023A bill to provide for certain authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes.

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