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HR 4211 106th Congress House

Global Democracy Promotion Act of 2000

Official title: To prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations and multilateral organizations with respec… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations and multilateral organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Introduced: April 6, 2000 See on congress.gov
International Affairs AbortionAmerican economic assistanceDeveloping countriesFamily planning and birth control
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Foreign Trade and International FinanceForeign loansGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthLobbyingMultilateral development banksNongovernmental organizations
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Apr 6, 2000
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 Latest action April 6, 2000

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Global Democracy Promotion Act of 2000 - Declares that, in eligibility determinations for certain assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, foreign nongovernmental organizations and multilateral organizations shall not be: (1) subject to requirements relating to the use of non-United States Government funds for advocacy and lobbying activities other than those that apply to United States nongovernmental organizations receiving such assistance; and (2) ineligible for such assistance solely on the basis of health or medical services provided by them with non-United States Government funds if such services do not violate the laws of the country in which they being provided, and would not violate United States Federal law if provided in the United States.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 9 Independent 1
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jul 20, 2000
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Sherman, Brad
California · Jul 10, 2000
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jun 8, 2000
FROST, MARTIN
· May 25, 2000
HOEFFEL, JOSEPH
· May 25, 2000
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 22, 2000
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 22, 2000
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 10, 2000
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 11, 2000
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 11, 2000
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 11, 2000
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Apr 6, 2000
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Apr 6, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4211: Global Democracy Promotion Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4211/
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"H.R. 4211: Global Democracy Promotion Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4211/.
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H.R. 4211, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4211/.
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