H.R. 5948 — Introduced in House

I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5948 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2020Ms. Omar introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations A BILL To authorize the transfer of funds made available for overseas contingency operations to increase United States contributions to overseas civilian peacebuilding programs worldwide, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Global Peacebuilding Act. 2. Transfer of funds Of the amounts made available in fiscal year 2021 to conduct overseas contingency operations, the Secretary of Defense is authorized to transfer $5,000,000,000 to the Secretary of State, to be made available to increase United States contributions to multilateral, public-private, or locally led civil society peacebuilding initiatives.