HR 7797 · 95th Congress · International Affairs

Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1978

Introduced 1977-06-15· Sponsored by Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2]· House

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Latest: Public Law 95-148.(1977-10-31)

Recorded Votes

PassedSenate · 1977-10-19
Yea 53Nay 33
PassedSenate · 1977-10-19
Yea 53Nay 33

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1978 - Makes appropriations for foreign assistance for fiscal year 1978. Title I: Foreign Assistance Act Activities - Makes appropriations, under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, for: (1) food and nutrition assistance ($535,000,000); (2) population planning ($160,600,000); (3) health assistance ($100,000,000 of which $2,000,000 shall be used for the World Health Organization Onchocerciasis Control Program); (4) education and human resources development ($80,000,000); (5) technical assistance, energy, research, reconstruction, and selected development programs ($95,000,000); (6) development loans ($310,500,000); (7) American schools and hospitals abroad ($25,000,000); (8) American schools and hospitals abroad (foreign currency program) ($7,000,000); (9) the foreign assistance contingency fund ($5,000,000); (10) international disaster assistance ($18,500,000); (11) Italy relief and rehabilitation assistance ($20,000,000); (12) the Sahel development program ($50,000,000); (13) international narcotics control ($39,000,000); and (14) overseas training (foreign currency program) ($400,000). Appropriates $257,000,000 for inter…

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