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Amendments to H.R. 4373 - SFOPS

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Washington, July 28, 2021 | comments
Amendments to H.R. 4373 - SFOPS

Each En Bloc receives up to twenty minutes of debate


Lee (D-CA) En Bloc #1

Bowman (D-NY) - Amendment No. 1 - Increases and decreases $5 million in funding for the Development Assistance Fund to express support for development assistance to the Caribbean

Bowman (D-NY), Malinowski (D-NJ), Nadler (D-NY) - Amendment No. 2 - Increases and decreases funding by $1 million for the Economic Support Fund, which funds the Nita M. Lowey Partnership for Peace Act, to express support for diplomatic efforts

Boyle (D-PA) - Amendment No. 3 - Decreases and increases the Economic Support Fund by $1,500,000 to express an urgency for bilateral and international efforts to promote peace in the North of Ireland by way of the Implementation of Public Law 99-415 and subsequently the International Fund for Ireland (IFI)

Escobar (D-TX) - Amendment No. 8 - Increases funding for the Central America Regional Program account by $1,500,000 million to combat crime, corruption, impunity; advance human rights, and hold partner governments accountable in the region

Grijalva (D-AZ) - Amendment No. 11 - Increases and decreases the salaries and expenses account within the International Boundary and Water Commission budget by $4 million to clarify responsibility for the maintenance and operations of the International Outfall Interceptor

Hill, French (R-AR), Deutch (D-FL) - Amendment No. 14 - Increases Diplomatic Policy and Support by $2 million intended for the Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs offset by a decrease to the Capital Investment Fund

Jackson Lee (D-TX) - Amendment No. 15 - Increases by $1,000,000 and decreases by $1,000,000 the Global Health Programs account to highlight and support the fight against the practice of Female Genital Mutilation

Jackson Lee (D-TX) - Amendment No. 16 - Increases by $1,000,000 and decreases by $1,000,000 to combat the trafficking of endangered species

Jackson Lee (D-TX) - Amendment No. 17 - Increases and decreases the Global Health Programs fund by $1,000,000 to express the intent to have USAID provide unused vaccines that would otherwise be destroyed to countries in need around the world

Kim (D-NJ), Malinowski (D-NJ) - Amendment No. 19 - Increases the Economic Support Fund by $8,000,000 for the purposes of protecting Afghan professors and researchers through the Scholar Rescue program, offset by an equal reduction to Development Assistance

Lesko (R-AZ) - Amendment No. 20 - Increases and decreases funding to encourage education and public understanding about the Semele Massacre of 1933 and its relevance to modern-day crimes against humanity

Malinowski (D-NJ), Gallagher (D-WI) - Amendment No. 22 - Increases funding for countersurveillance programs of the Open Technology Fund by $5 million and offsets with a decrease of $5 million from the Capital Investment Fund account

Manning (D-NC), Houlahan (D-PA), Sires (D-NJ), Gottheimer (D-NJ) - Amendment No. 23 - Increases and decreases funding for consular and border security programs by $100,000,000 to express the intent that additional funding for consular and border security programs be used to address the delays in passport services

Pallone (D-NJ), Valadao (R-CA), Sherman (D-CA), Chu (D-CA), Speier (D-CA), Schiff (D-CA), Eshoo (D-CA), Costa (D-CA), Cárdenas (D-CA), Nunes (R-CA), Levin, Andy (D-MI), Langevin (D-RI), Titus (D-NV), Cicilline (D-RI), Lofgren (D-CA), Bilirakis (R-FL), Sánchez (D-CA), Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Huffman (D-CA), Jackson Lee (D-TX) - Amendment No. 27 - Withholds all International Military Education and Training (IMET) and Foreign Military Financing (FMF) Program funding for Azerbaijan

Spanberger (D-VA), Schiff (D-CA) - Amendment No. 32 - Increases and decreases the Diplomatic Policy and Support fund by $1,000,000 to express concern about reports of adverse and anomalous health incidents (also referred to as Havana Syndrome) affecting United States government personnel abroad, to express support for a thorough interagency response, to call upon the Department of State to ensure all affected personnel receive prompt and appropriate care, and to urge the administration to share details on the origins and handling of these incidents with all relevant stakeholders in Congress, particularly the House Foreign Affairs Committee

Speier (D-CA) - Amendment No. 33 - Increases and decreases funds for Migration and Refugee Assistance by $1,000,000 to draw attention to the urgent need to provide humanitarian and immigration relief to vulnerable populations in Afghanistan, including human rights defenders, peace negotiators and other officials, civil society, individuals who helped U.S. forces, and women at risk of genderbased violence in Taliban-controlled areas and elsewhere

Tiffany, Thomas (R-WI), Chabot (R-OH), Perry (R-PA), Cammack, Kat (R-FL), Gallagher (R-WI) - Amendment No. 35 - Prohibits the expenditure of funds to create, procure or display any map that depicts Taiwan as part of the People's Republic of China

Torres, Norma (D-CA) - Amendment No. 36 - Strikes the exemption for the Attorney Generals of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras to meet governance, anti-corruption, and rule of law criteria to receive funding. Ensures these Attorney Generals must meet the standard anti-corruption criteria to receive U.S. funding
Adopted Voice Y N

Lee (D-CA) En Bloc #2
Cloud (R-TX) - Amendment No. 4 - Prohibits taxpayer dollars from going towards for United States membership in or contributions to the World Health Organization

Grothman (R-WI) - Amendment No. 12 - Reduces funding for Contributions to International Organizations by $307,592,800

Hill, French (R-AR) - Amendment No. 13 - Preserves statutory requirement for Congress to authorize loans to the International Monetary Fund by striking a waiver of Section 5(f) of the Bretton Woods Agreements Act

Luetkemeyer (R-MO) - Amendment No. 21 - Prohibits federal contributions to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC), and the Green Climate Fund (GCF), which advise governments around the world on climate change

Miller (R-WV), Smith, Christopher (R-NJ), Banks (R-IN), Babin (R-TX), Norman (R-SC), Duncan (R-SC), Grothman (R-WI), Lamborn (R-CO), LaMalfa (R-CA), Kelly, Mike (R-PA), Aderholt (R-AL), Cole (R-OK), Clyde (R-GA), Johnson, Bill (R-OH), Lesko (R-AZ), Letlow, Julia (R-LA), Guest (R-MS), Estes (R-KS), McClain (R-MI), Cline (R-VA), Reschenthaler (R-PA), Perry (R-PA), Fallon (R-TX), Jackson, Ronny (R-TX), Granger (R-TX), Steube (R-FL), Posey (R-FL), Cammack, Kat (R-FL) - Amendment No. 24 - Strikes the proviso in the bill that states that no less than $760 million shall be made available for family planning and reproductive health

Roy (R-TX), Lamborn (R-CO), Good (R-VA), Grothman R-(WI), Scott, Austin (R-GA), Babin (R-TX), Smith, Christopher R-(NJ), Mooney (R-WV), Banks (R-IN), Duncan (R-SC), Boebert, Lauren (R-CO), Latta (R-OH), Aderholt (R-AL), Kelly, Mike (R-PA), Clyde (R-GA), Rose, John (R-TN), Lesko (R-AZ), Guest (R-MS), Cline (R-VA), Cole (R-OK), Reschenthaler (R-PA), Perry (R-PA), Budd (R-NC), Johnson, Bill (R-OH), Biggs (R-AZ), Posey (R-FL), Cammack, Kat (R-FL), LaMalfa (R-CA), Miller-Meeks (R-IA) - Amendment No. 29 - Eliminates funding for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

Tenney, Claudia (R-NY) - Amendment No. 34 - Restores the statutory 25% cap on U.S. contributions to UN peacekeeping through the CIPA account
Vote Requested Y N
 

Lee (D-CA) En Bloc #3

Dingell (D-MI) - Amendment No. 5 - Increases and decreases funds in the Department of State Administrative Account by $1,000,000 to highlight opposition to U.S. political or diplomatic support for the Saudi blockade of Yemen

Escobar (D-TX) - Amendment No. 6 - Increases funding for the clean technology fund by $1,500,000 to continue providing resources to increase low carbon technologies. Offsets the amendment with a $2 million cut to the administrative expenses account

Escobar (D-TX) - Amendment No. 7 - Increases funding for the Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund by $1,500,000 to support response to smallscale emergency humanitarian requirements

Escobar (D-TX) - Amendment No. 9 - Increases funding for the International Boundary & Water Commission construction account by $1,000,000 to support levee construction and certification along the Rio Grande. Offsets the amendment by reducing the International Boundary & Water Commission salaries and expenses account by $1,000,000

Escobar (D-TX) - Amendment No. 10 - Increases and decreases funding to make clear that States must disburse all funds under this division in accordance with Congressional intent and not for purposes not otherwise outlined in the corresponding report and bill text

Jacobs, Sara (D-CA), Malinowski (D-NJ) - Amendment No. 18 - Increases and decreases the Peacekeeping Operations account by $10,000,000

OcasioCortez (D-NY) Amendment No. 25 - Increases and decreases funds in the Department of State Administrative Account by $1,000,000 to highlight the need for stronger congressional oversight, robust human rights measures, and transparency in U.S. arms sales to countries such as Saudi Arabia

Omar (D-MN) - Amendment No. 26 - Transfers $5 million from Foreign Military Financing to Development Assistance

Phillips (D-MN), Malinowski (D-NJ) - Amendment No. 28 - Decreases and increases the overseas programs account by $2,000,000 for the purposes of supporting the planning of the FY2025 Osaka Expo

Sherrill (D-NJ) - Amendment No. 30 - Increases and decreases the Democracy Programs account by $10 million to emphasize the importance of supporting international democratic norms and peaceful transitions of power

Sherrill (D-NJ) - Amendment No. 31 - Increases and decreases the Diplomatic Programs account by $10 million to emphasize the need for State department to support efforts to establish clear international norms on state-sponsored, criminal, and commercial cyber activities that prioritize human rights, individual privacy, and consumer protections

Vote Requested Y N
 
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