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HR 3355 100th Congress House International Affairs American economic assistance American military assistance Development credit institutions Finance and Financial Sector Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign Trade and Investments Human rights International agencies Multilateral development banks Zaire

A bill to establish conditions on United States assistance for Zaire.

Introduced: September 29, 1987 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 15, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on International Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy.
Oct 15, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on International Development Institutions and Finance.
Oct 9, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.
Oct 9, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Oct 9, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
Sep 29, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sep 29, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Sep 29, 1987
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits U.S. military or security assistance to Zaire under the Arms Export Control Act or the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Allows U.S. economic assistance to Zaire under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 or under the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 only if the assistance benefits the majority, is for humanitarian purposes, and is channeled through private and voluntary organizations.

Requires the U.S. Executive Directors to the relevant international financial institutions to raise the issues of human rights violations and misuse of funds in Zaire.

What's happening now October 15, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on International Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy.

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