HR 3696
101th Congress
House
International Affairs
American economic assistance
Central America
Health
International agencies
Nicaragua
War relief
To provide survival assistance to victims of civil strife in Central America.
Introduced: November 17, 1989
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18 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 11, 1989
Became Public Law No: 101-215.
Dec 11, 1989
Signed by President.
Dec 1, 1989
Presented to President.
Dec 1, 1989
Measure Signed in Senate.
Nov 27, 1989
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 22, 1989
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Nov 22, 1989
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Nov 20, 1989
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Nov 20, 1989
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 20, 1989
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 20, 1989
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 20, 1989
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Nov 20, 1989
On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.
Nov 20, 1989
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov 20, 1989
Mr. Lagomarsino demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.
Nov 20, 1989
Mr. Studds moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov 17, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov 17, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Agency for International Development to use certain unobligated funds to provide medical care and other relief for noncombatant victims of civil strife in Central America. Requires such assistance to be provided only through nonpolitical private and voluntary organizations and international relief organizations. Permits up to half of such assistance to be provided through nonpolitical private and voluntary organizations and international relief organizations operating in Nicaragua. Prohibits such assistance from being provided to or through the Government of Nicaragua.
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Became Public Law No: 101-215.
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Cosponsors
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