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To: Ilaine who wrote (87715)11/22/2004 11:48:13 AM
From: KLP  Read Replies (1) of 793868
 
I think it is this one============>

thomas.loc.gov

thomas.loc.gov

There are 5 versions of Bill Number H.R.4818 for the 108th Congress
1 . Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005 (Reported in House)[H.R.4818.RH]
2 . Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.4818.EH]
3 . Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005 (Referred to Senate Committee after being Received from House)[H.R.4818.RFS]
4 . Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005 (Engrossed Amendment as Agreed to by Senate)[H.R.4818.EAS]
5 . Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005 (Public Print)[H.R.4818.PP]

I think it is this version... H R 4818
BUT LOOK AT ALL THE PARTS THEY'VE ADDED to this Budget Bill....
thomas.loc.gov

This is probably the section that is causing all the fuss:
thomas.loc.gov

DEFINITION OF PROGRAM, PROJECT, AND ACTIVITY

SEC. 521. For the purpose of this Act, `program, project, and activity' shall be defined at the appropriations Act account level and shall include all appropriations and authorizations Acts earmarks, ceilings, and limitations with the exception that for the following accounts: Economic Support Fund and Foreign Military Financing Program, `program, project, and activity' shall also be considered to include country, regional, and central program level funding within each such account; for the development assistance accounts of the United States Agency for International Development `program, project, and activity' shall also be considered to include central, country, regional, and program level funding, either as: (1) justified to the Congress; or (2) allocated by the executive branch in accordance with a report, to be provided to the Committees on Appropriations within 30 days of the enactment of this Act, as required by section 653(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
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