US HR649 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-6)
Status: Introduced on October 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-10-30 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-10-30 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution commends the Inter-American Foundation for its contributions to promoting economic and social development, democracy, and peace in Latin America and the Caribbean. The resolution also recognizes the foundation's bottom-up approach to empower individuals in marginalized and underserved communities and expresses continued support for the vital work of the foundation as an independent agency.
Title
Expressing the support of the United States for the grassroots development programs the Inter-American Foundation has undertaken for the past 50 years.
Sponsors
| Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] | Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX] |
| Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] | Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL] | Rep. Donna Shalala [D-FL] | Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL] |
| Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] | Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL] | Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] |
| Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL] | Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX] |
| Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] |
| Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX] | Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA] | Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL] | Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX] |
| Rep. William Keating [D-MA] | Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI] | Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR] | Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] |
| Rep. John Lewis [D-GA] | Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA] | Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA] |
| Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-30 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2019-10-30 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2019-10-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-10-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SR297 (Related) 2019-12-17 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 367.
Subjects
Caribbean area
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Economic development
Foreign aid and international relief
Inter-American Foundation
International affairs
Latin America
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Economic development
Foreign aid and international relief
Inter-American Foundation
International affairs
Latin America
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/649/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres649/BILLS-116hres649ih.pdf |
