HCONRES 63
111th Congress
House
International Affairs
Foreign aid and international relief
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should provide, on an annual basis, an amount equal to at least 1 percent of United States gross domestic product (GDP) for nonmilitary foreign assistance programs.
Introduced: February 25, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 25, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 25, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes foreign assistance programs' importance in promoting national security, demonstrating the American people's humanitarian spirit, and improving U.S. credibility in world affairs.
Expresses support for providing at least 1% of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) each year for nonmilitary foreign assistance.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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