US Congress House Bill 2639 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 110-0)
Status: Introduced on July 25 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-10-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Global Democracy Promotion Act - States that in determining eligibility for assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 foreign nongovernmental organizations shall not: (1) be ineligible for such assistance solely on the basis of health or medical services provided by such organizations with non-U.S. government funds if such services do not violate the laws of the country in which they are being provided and would not violate U.S. federal law if provided in the United States, and (2) be subject to requirements relating to the use of non-U.S. government funds for advocacy and lobbying activities other than those that apply to U.S. nongovernmental organizations receiving assistance under part I of such Act.

Global Democracy Promotion Act

Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]	Rep. Gary Ackerman [D-NY]	Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]	Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]
Rep. Shelley Berkley [D-NV]	Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA]
Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]	Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]	Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]	Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]	Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]
Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]	Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]	Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]	Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]	Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]	Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]	Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]
Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]	Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]	Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]
Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]	Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]	Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]
Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]	Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL]
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]	Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]	Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Brad Miller [D-NC]	Rep. George Miller [D-CA]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. James Moran [D-VA]	Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. John Olver [D-MA]	Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]	Rep. David Price [D-NC]
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]	Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]
Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]	Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA]
Rep. Betty Sutton [D-OH]	Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]	Rep. John Tierney [D-MA]	Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]
Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]	Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]
Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]
Rep. David Wu [D-OR]	Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-10-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
2011-07-25	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

SB1585 (Related) 2011-09-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2639/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2639/BILLS-112hr2639ih.pdf