Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023

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Explore the details of House Bill 4373 Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on International Affairs. Stay informed on legislative developments.

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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.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4373

Bill HR 4373 is currently in the status of To President since December 23, 2022. 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

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4373

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Afghanistan

- Africa

- African Development Foundation

- Air quality

- Appropriations

- Arab-Israeli relations

- Arms control and nonproliferation

- Asia

- Assault and harassment offenses

- Aviation and airports

- Bangladesh

- Belize

- Border security and unlawful immigration

- Burma

- Cambodia

- Cameroon

- Cardiovascular and respiratory health

- Caribbean area

- Central African Republic

- Chemical and biological weapons

- China

- Climate change and greenhouse gases

- Colombia

- Computer security and identity theft

- Computers and information technology

- Conflicts and wars

- Congressional oversight

- Correctional facilities and imprisonment

- Costa Rica

- Criminal procedure and sentencing

- Cuba

- Cultural exchanges and relations

- Department of State

- Department of the Treasury

- Detention of persons

- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad

- Disaster relief and insurance

- Drug trafficking and controlled substances

- Due process and equal protection

- Ecuador

- Egypt

- El Salvador

- Elementary and secondary education

- Emergency medical services and trauma care

- Endangered and threatened species

- Europe

- Executive agency funding and structure

- Export-Import Bank of the United States

- Family planning and birth control

- Food supply, safety, and labeling

- Foreign aid and international relief

- Foreign language and bilingual programs

- Foreign loans and debt

- Forests, forestry, trees

- Gaza Strip

- Georgia (Republic)

- Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises

- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption

- Government information and archives

- Government lending and loan guarantees

- Government studies and investigations

- Government trust funds

- Guatemala

- HIV/AIDS

- Haiti

- Health care coverage and access

- Health programs administration and funding

- Health promotion and preventive care

- Higher education

- Historic sites and heritage areas

- Honduras

- Hong Kong

- Human rights

- Human trafficking

- Infectious and parasitic diseases

- Inter-American Foundation

- International exchange and broadcasting

- International law and treaties

- International monetary system and foreign exchange

- International organizations and cooperation

- Internet and video services

- Internet, web applications, social media

- Iran

- Iraq

- Israel

- Jordan

- Judges

- Judicial procedure and administration

- Latin America

- Law enforcement administration and funding

- Law enforcement officers

- Lebanon

- Libya

- Malawi

- Middle East

- Military assistance, sales, and agreements

- Military education and training

- Military operations and strategy

- Missing persons

- Morocco

- Multilateral development programs

- Nepal

- News media and reporting

- Nicaragua

- North Korea

- Nuclear power

- Pakistan

- Palestinians

- Panama

- Peace Corps

- Peru

- Philippines

- Policy sciences

- Political movements and philosophies

- Racial and ethnic relations

- Reconstruction and stabilization

- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons

- Religion

- Rule of law and government transparency

- Russia

- Saudi Arabia

- Sex and reproductive health

- Sex offenses

- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

- Small business

- Smuggling and trafficking

- Solid waste and recycling

- South Sudan

- Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

- Sri Lanka

- Student aid and college costs

- Sudan

- Syria

- Terrorism

- Tibet

- Trade and Development Agency

- Trade restrictions

- Trinidad and Tobago

- Tunisia

- Turkey

- U.S. Agency for Global Media

- U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

- Ukraine

- United Nations

- User charges and fees

- Venezuela

- Vietnam

- Violent crime

- Visas and passports

- War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

- Water use and supply

- West Bank

- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

- Women's education

- Women's employment

- Women's health

- Women's rights

- World health

- Yemen

- Zimbabwe

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4373

Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for other purposes.

Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023

Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022

Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2023

United States Parole Commission Further Additional Extension Act of 2022

Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023

Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2023

United States Parole Commission Further Additional Extension Act of 2022

Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023

Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022

Making 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, 2022