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HR 2604 107th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance AIDS (Disease) Africa Africa (Sub-Saharan) Agriculture and Food American agricultural assistance American economic assistance Arsenic Asia Authorization Bank directors Bank records Child health Citizen participation Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorations Commerce Communicable diseases Congress Congress and foreign policy

To authorize the United States to participate in and contribute to the seventh replenishment of the resources of the Asian Development Fund and the fifth replenishment of the resources of the International Fund for Agricultural Development, and to set forth additional policies of the United States towards the African Development Bank, the African Development Fund, the Asian Development Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

Introduced: July 24, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 2, 2002
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 1, 2002
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 1, 2002
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1986-1987)
May 1, 2002
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1986-1987)
May 1, 2002
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2604.
May 1, 2002
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1986-1990)
May 1, 2002
Mr. Oxley moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 15, 2001
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 177.
Nov 15, 2001
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 107-291.
Oct 31, 2001
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 31, 2001
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 21, 2001
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 21, 2001
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug 6, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade.
Jul 24, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jul 24, 2001
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Asian Development Bank Act to authorize appropriations for: (1) the U.S. contribution to the seventh replenishment of the Asian Development Fund; and (2) the U.S. contribution to the fifth replenishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development.

Amends the International Financial Institutions Act to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Directors at certain international financial institutions to: (1) support continued efforts by such institutions in the fight against HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and other infectious diseases; and (2) oppose user fees in impoverished countries for primary education or primary healthcare, including prevention and treatment efforts for HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, and infant, child, and maternal well-being, in connection with any strategy or country plan, grant, or loan by such institutions.

Sets forth provisions promoting greater transparency with regard to such institutions' activities.

Directs the Secretary to instruct the U.S. Executive Directors at such institutions to focus on poverty alleviation, economic growth, increased productivity, sustainable development, environmental protection, labor rights, and an increased focus on education.

Commends Omar Kabbaj (an official of the Ministry of Finance of Morocco) for his successful reform efforts as President of the African Development Bank and Fund.

What's happening now May 2, 2002

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Independent 1