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HR 2259 108th Congress House

To prohibit funds appropriated for the Export-Import Bank of the United States, any international financial institution, or the North American Development Bank from being used for loans to a country,…

Official title: To prohibit funds appropriated for the Export-Import Bank of the United States, any international financial institution, or the North American Development Bank… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To prohibit funds appropriated for the Export-Import Bank of the United States, any international financial institution, or the North American Development Bank from being used for loans to a country, or for a project or activity in a country, and to prohibit the Overseas Private Investment Corporation from supporting projects in a country, until the government of the country has honored all United States requests to extradite criminals who have committed a crime punishable by life imprisonment or death.

Introduced: May 22, 2003 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) 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 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 17, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
May 22, 2003
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 22, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 17, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2259: To prohibit funds appropriated for the Export-Import Bank of the United States, any international financial institution, or the North American Development Bank from being used for loans to a country, or for a project or activity in a country, and to prohibit the Overseas Private Investment Corporation from supporting projects in a country, until the government of the country has honored all United States requests to extradite criminals who have committed a crime punishable by life imprisonment or death.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2259/
MLA
"H.R. 2259: To prohibit funds appropriated for the Export-Import Bank of the United States, any international financial institution, or the North American Development Bank from being used for loans to a country, or for a project or activity in a country, and to prohibit the Overseas Private Investment Corporation from supporting projects in a country, until the government of the country has honored all United States requests to extradite criminals who have committed a crime punishable by life imprisonment or death.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2259/.
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H.R. 2259, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2259/.
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[H.R. 2259: To prohibit funds appropriated for the Export-Import Bank of the United States, any international financial institution, or the North American Development Bank from being used for loans to a country, or for a project or activity in a country, and to prohibit the Overseas Private Investment Corporation from supporting projects in a country, until the government of the country has honored all United States requests to extradite criminals who have committed a crime punishable by life imprisonment or death.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2259/)
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