Budget Updates

Short-Term Continuing Resolution for FY12 Passes Congress; House to Take Up Longer-Term CR Next Week

1. Senate Appropriations Committee Approves FY12 State-Foreign Operations Bill
2. Congress Still Working to Pass Continuing Resolution
3. Senate Overwhelmingly Rejects Paul Amendment to Cut State and USAID Funding

1. Senate Unveils FY12 Appropriations Allocations; State-Foreign Operations Funding $5 Billion Higher than House Level
2. Work of “Super Committee” Gets Underway
3. Chairwoman Ros-Lehtinen Introduces UN “Reform” Bill

1. Debt Ceiling Deal Adopted; Assessing Impact on International Affairs Budget
2. House Appropriations Committee Postpones FY12 State-Foreign Operations Bill Markup

1. House State-Foreign Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Passes FY12 Bill; Full Committee Markup Schedule for Next Week
2. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Kerry Releases FY12-FY13 State Department Authorization Bill

House State-Foreign Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Marking Up FY12 Bill Today

1. House Foreign Affairs Committee Passes State Department-Foreign Assistance Authorization Bill
2. House to Begin Action Next Week on FY12 State-Foreign Operations Bill

1. House Foreign Affairs Committee Marking Up State Department-Foreign Assistance Authorization Bill Today
2. Gang of Six Unveils Budget Proposal

1. Update on Budget Negotiations and Impact on International Affairs Budget
2. House Action on FY12 State-Foreign Operations Bill Scheduled for Next Week

1. House Rejects Multiple Cutting Amendments to International Food Aid Programs
2. Biden Talks Continue at Rapid Pace

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