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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of State, Administration of Foreign Affairs, Embassy Security, Construction, and Maintenance for fiscal year 2024.

12/15/2023, 3:56 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2304

Bill 118 hr 2304, titled "To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of State, Administration of Foreign Affairs, Embassy Security, Construction, and Maintenance for fiscal year 2024," aims to place restrictions on the amount of funds that can be allocated for embassy security, construction, and maintenance within the Department of State for the fiscal year 2024.

The bill seeks to limit the availability of funds for these specific purposes, potentially impacting the ability of the Department of State to adequately secure and maintain embassies and other diplomatic facilities around the world. This limitation could have implications for the safety and security of US diplomats and personnel stationed abroad.

It is important to note that the bill does not specify the exact amount of funds that would be restricted, but rather sets a general limitation on the availability of funds for these purposes. This could potentially lead to budget constraints and challenges for the Department of State in carrying out its diplomatic missions effectively. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2304 raises concerns about the potential impact on embassy security and maintenance efforts for the fiscal year 2024, and may warrant further analysis and consideration by lawmakers and stakeholders involved in foreign affairs and national security.

Congressional Summary of HR 2304

This bill limits FY2024 funding for the Department of State's Embassy Security, Construction, and Maintenance Account.

Current Status of Bill HR 2304

Bill HR 2304 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2304 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 2304's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of March 29, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2304

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2304

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2304

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of State, Administration of Foreign Affairs, Embassy Security, Construction, and Maintenance for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of State, Administration of Foreign Affairs, Embassy Security, Construction, and Maintenance for fiscal year 2024.

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