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HR 1080 102th Congress House

To amend the foreign aid policy of the United States toward countries in transition from communism to democracy.

Introduced: May 30, 1991 See on congress.gov
International Affairs American economic assistanceCommunismCommunist countriesDemocracy
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Eastern EuropeU.S.S.R.
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This bill died when the 102nd Congress ended
It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 14, 1991
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Mar 13, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Feb 21, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 21, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 14, 1991

Executive Comment Requested from State.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that, with regard to assistance to nations in transition from communism to democracy, it is U.S. policy to provide foreign aid directly to democratic governments at the republic level in countries that include a ruling communist majority in other republic governments or at the Federal level.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 1
CRANE, PHILIP
· May 30, 1991
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · May 30, 1991
BALLENGER, CASS
· Feb 21, 1991
GOSS, PORTER
· Feb 21, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1080: To amend the foreign aid policy of the United States toward countries in transition from communism to democracy.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1080/
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"H.R. 1080: To amend the foreign aid policy of the United States toward countries in transition from communism to democracy.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1080/.
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H.R. 1080, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1080/.
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