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HR 712 103th Congress House

To require certain entities receiving United States funds from the International Fund for Ireland to comply with the MacBride Principles.

Introduced: August 6, 1993 See on congress.gov
International Affairs American economic assistanceAmerican investmentsDiscrimination in employmentDismissal of employees
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 16, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Feb 16, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.
Feb 2, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 2, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 16, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits entities that employ people in Northern Ireland and Ireland from receiving U.S. funds from the International Fund for Ireland unless they comply with certain fair employment principles known as the MacBride Principles.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Aug 6, 1993
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Aug 6, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 712: To require certain entities receiving United States funds from the International Fund for Ireland to comply with the MacBride Principles.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-712/
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"H.R. 712: To require certain entities receiving United States funds from the International Fund for Ireland to comply with the MacBride Principles.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-712/.
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H.R. 712, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-712/.
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