S. 371 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017, Improvements Act
S. 371 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Feb 14, 2017, sponsored by Bob Corker.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 14, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Public law
- Public Law 115-94
What it does
Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017, Improvements Act This bill provides the House and Senate Appropriations Committees with oversight authority regarding congressional reports on: (1) high-risk diplomatic and consular posts, (2) embassy construction costs, (3) combating sexual exploitation in United Nations (U.N.) peacekeeping operations, (4) Department of State overseas staffing levels, and (5) reducing ill…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 14, 2017
- Passed the SenateMay 1, 2017
- Passed the HouseJul 28, 2017
- Sent to the PresidentDec 6, 2017
- Became lawDec 18, 2017
Latest action: Signed by President. (Dec 18, 2017)
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- H.R. 535: Taiwan Travel Act
- H.R. 3445: AGOA and MCA Modernization Act
- S. 447: Justice for Uncompensated Survivors Today (JUST) Act of 2017
- H.R. 2061: North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2017
- S. 2779: Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Amendment Act of 2018
- H.R. 2259: Sam Farr and Nick Castle Peace Corps Reform Act of 2018
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Committees
- Foreign Affairs Committee
- Foreign Relations Committee
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