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HR 244 104th Congress House

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

Introduced: January 4, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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 Latest action January 4, 1995

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

 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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Oct 10, 1995
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · May 9, 1995
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 9, 1995
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Feb 1, 1995
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jan 17, 1995
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jan 17, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 244: To require certain entities receiving United States funds from the International Fund for Ireland to comply with the MacBride Principles.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-244/
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"H.R. 244: To require certain entities receiving United States funds from the International Fund for Ireland to comply with the MacBride Principles.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-244/.
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H.R. 244, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-244/.
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