WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-121) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-California, June 27, 2023. Here are excerpts: * * * BILL TOTALS Appropriations for most military functions of the Department of Defense are provided for in the accompanying bill for fiscal year 2024. This bill   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-121) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-California, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 1 of 9) * * * TITLE I MILITARY PERSONNEL The fiscal year 2024 Department of Defense military personnel budget request and the Committee recommendation are summari  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-121) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-California, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 2 of 9) * * * TITLE II OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE The fiscal year 2024 Department of Defense operation and maintenance budget request and the Committee recommendat  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-121) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-California, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 3 of 9) * * * DEFENSE SECURITY COOPERATION AGENCY PROGRAMS The Secretary of Defense shall, not later than 30 days after the enactment of this Act, submit to the Ho  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-121) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-California, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 4 of 9) * * * TITLE IV RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION The fiscal year 2024 Department of Defense research, development, test and evaluation budget req  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-121) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-California, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 5 of 9) * * * TITLE V REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS DEFENSE WORKING CAPITAL FUNDS The Committee recommends the following appropriations for the Defense Working  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-121) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-California, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 6 of 9) * * * TITLE VII RELATED AGENCIES NATIONAL AND MILITARY INTELLIGENCE PROGRAMS The National Intelligence Program and the Military Intelligence Program budg  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-121) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-California, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 7 of 9) * * * TITLE VIII GENERAL PROVISIONS Title VIII of the accompanying bill includes 154 general provisions. A brief description of each general provision fol  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-121) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-California, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 8 of 9) * * * HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REPORTING REQUIREMENTS The following items are included in accordance with various requirements of the Rules of the House of  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-120) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4364) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nevada, June 27, 2023. Here are excerpts: * * * HIGHLIGHTS OF THE BILL The Committee recommendation for fiscal year 2024 for the activities under the jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Legislative Branch totals $  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-120) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4364) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nevada, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 1 of 3) * * * CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE Salaries and Expenses Appropriation, fiscal year 2023...$63,237,000 Budget request, fiscal year 2024...70,775,000 Committee r  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-120) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4364) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nevada, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 2 of 3) * * * TITLE II--GENERAL PROVISIONS The Committee continues several provisions from prior years, including language regarding maintenance and care of private vehic  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-122) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4366) making appropriations for appropriations for military construction, veterans affairs and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. John Carter, R-Texas, June 27, 2023. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose of the Bill The Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill fun  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-122) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4366) making appropriations for appropriations for military construction, veterans affairs and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. John Carter, R-Texas, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 1 of 7) * * * TITLE I DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Military Construction Overview Appropriation, fiscal year 2023...$19  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-122) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4366) making appropriations for appropriations for military construction, veterans affairs and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. John Carter, R-Texas, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 2 of 7) * * * TITLE II DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Appropriation, fiscal year 2023/1/...$303,282,598,000 Budg  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-122) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4366) making appropriations for appropriations for military construction, veterans affairs and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. John Carter, R-Texas, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 3 of 7) * * * OPIOID PREVENTION AND TREATMENT PROGRAM The bill includes $715,356,000 for opioid treatment and prev  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-122) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4366) making appropriations for appropriations for military construction, veterans affairs and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. John Carter, R-Texas, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 4 of 7) * * * BOARD OF VETERANS APPEALS Appropriation, fiscal year 2023...$285,000,000 Budget request, fiscal yea  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-122) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4366) making appropriations for appropriations for military construction, veterans affairs and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. John Carter, R-Texas, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 5 of 7) * * * TITLE III RELATED AGENCIES American Battle Monuments Commission SALARIES AND EXPENSES Appropriati  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Appropriations Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-122) in explanation of the accompanying bill (H.R. 4366) making appropriations for appropriations for military construction, veterans affairs and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2024. The report was advanced by Rep. John Carter, R-Texas, June 27, 2023. (Continued from Part 6 of 7) * * * TITLE IV GENERAL PROVISIONS The bill includes section 401 prohibiting the obligation of funds beyon  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Education and the Workforce Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-114) on the Self-Insurance Protection Act (H.R. 2813), which aims to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, Public Health Service Act and Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from the definition of health insurance coverage certain medical stop-loss insurance obtained by certain plan sponsors of group health plans. The report was advanced by Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carol  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Education and the Workforce Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-113) on a resolution (H.Res. 461) condemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the U.S. The report was advanced by Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, on June 14, 2023. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE Public school facilities should be used for educating children, not housing illegal immigrants. Unfortunately, this bas  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Foreign Affairs Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-118) on the Mahsa Amini Human Rights and Security Accountability Act (H.R. 589), which aims to impose sanctions on the Supreme Leader of Iran and the President of Iran and their respective offices for human rights abuses and support for terrorism. The report was advanced by Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, on June 22, 2023. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY AND PURPOSE H.R. 589 identifies a list of high-ran  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Rules Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-115) on a resolution (H.Res. 524) for the consideration of the Middle Class Borrower Protection Act (H.R. 3564), CHOICE Arrangement Act (H.R. 3799) and a resolution (H.Res. 461) condemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the U.S. The report was advanced by Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, on June 20, 2023. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY OF PR  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Rules Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-117) on a resolution (H.Res. 529) impeaching Joseph R. Biden Jr., president of the U.S., for high crimes and misdemeanors. The report was advanced by Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, on June 21, 2023. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION The resolution hereby re-refers House Resolution 503 to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary. The resoluti  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The House Ways and Means Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-116) on the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade First Agreement Implementation Act (H.R. 4004), which aims to approve and implement the agreement between the American Institute in Taiwan and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the U.S. regarding trade between the U.S. and Taiwan. The report was advanced by Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, on June 21, 2023. Here are excerpts: * * *   more