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Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2018

S. 1631 · 115th Congress · Jul 25, 2017 · Lineage

A BILL

To authorize the Department of State for Fiscal Year 2018, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title; table of contents

(a)
Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2018”.
(b)
Table of contents— The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

Sec. 2 Definitions

In this Act:
(1)
Appropriate congressional committees— The term appropriate congressional committees means—
(A)
the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate;
(B)
the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate;
(C)
the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and
(D)
the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
(2)
Department— Unless otherwise specified, the term Department means the Department of State.
(3)
Secretary— Unless otherwise specified, the term Secretary means the Secretary of State.