# 114-hr-2772: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2016

114-hr-2772, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2016, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] (R-TX); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 112. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-2772
- Congress: 114
- Title: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2016
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 112.
- Introduced: 2015-06-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2016 Makes FY2016 appropriations for the Department of State for: administration of foreign affairs and diplomatic and consular programs; the Capital Investment Fund; the Office of Inspector General; educational and cultural exchange programs; representation allowances; protection of foreign missions and officials; U.S. embassy security, construction, and maintenance; emergencies in the diplomatic and consular service; the repatriation loans program account; the American Institute in Taiwan; the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund; international organizations, peacekeeping, and commissions; the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico; salaries and expenses; plan preparation and construction of authorized projects; the International Joint Commission, the International Boundary Commission, United States and Canada, and the Border Environment Cooperation Commission; international fisheries commissions; international broadcasting operations and capital improvements; the Asia Foundation; the United States Institute for Peace; the Center for Middle Eastern-Western Dialogue Trust Fund; the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships, Incorporated; the Israeli Arab Scholarship Program; the National Endowment for Democracy; the Commission for Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad; the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom; the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe; the Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China; and the United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission. Makes FY2016 appropriations for: operating expenses of the U. S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the capital investment fund, and the Office of Inspector General; expenses of the President in carrying out certain programs under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, global health and child survival; specified development assistance; international disaster assistance; transition initiatives; development credit authority; the Economic Support Fund; promotion of democracy; migration and refugee assistance; the Peace Corps; the Millennium Challenge Corporation; the Inter-American Foundation; the United States African Development Foundation; the Department of the Treasury for international affairs technical assistance activities; international narcotics control and law enforcement; nonproliferation, anti-terrorism, and demining; international peacekeeping operations; international military education and training; foreign military financing grants; the International Development Association; the Asian Development Fund; the African Development Fund; the Export-Import Bank of the United States, including the Office of Inspector General; the Overseas Private Investment Corporation; andthe Trade and Development Agency. Sets forth certain limits and prohibitions on the use of appropriations for specified activities.

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6433: Protect the Flag Act
- 114-hr-6421: Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6233: George W. Bush Childhood Home Study Act
- 114-hr-6208: Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5912: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2017
- 114-hr-5734: Veterans Transplant Coverage Act of 2016

## Sources
- [114-hr-2772 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2772)

## Related
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- [114-hr-6421: Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6421)
- [114-hr-6233: George W. Bush Childhood Home Study Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6233)
- [114-hr-6208: Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6208)
- [114-hr-5912: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Ac…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5912)
- [114-hr-5734: Veterans Transplant Coverage Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5734)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2772 (as of 2025-11-18).