US Congress House Bill 2740 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 132-2-1)
Status: Introduced on June 11 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Global Democracy Promotion Act States that, with respect to eligibility for assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, foreign nongovernmental organizations shall not 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. Declares in addition that foreign nongovernmental organizations shall not 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. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]
Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]	Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]	Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. William Keating [D-MA]
Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]	Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]	Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]	Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]
Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]
Rep. David Price [D-NC]	Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]	Rep. Mark Takai [D-HI]	Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]
Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]	Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]	Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]	Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]
Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]	Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]	Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]
Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]	Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]
Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]	Rep. Al Green [D-TX]	Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]	Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]	Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]
Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]	Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]	Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]
Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]	Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]
Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL]	Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]
Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]	Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]
Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]	Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL]
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]	Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]
Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]	Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]	Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]	Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]
Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]	Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]	Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]
Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]	Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]	Rep. Robert Dold [R-IL]	Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]	Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]	Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]	Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]
Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]	Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]	Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]	Rep. Gwen Graham [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-06-11	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2015-06-11	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2740/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2740/BILLS-114hr2740ih.pdf