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HR 3115 112th Congress House

Ensuring the Effective Use of United States Aid to Pakistan Act

Official title: To prohibit non-security assistance to Pakistan, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 6, 2011 See on congress.gov
International Affairs AfghanistanAsiaCongressional oversightFood assistance and relief
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Foreign aid and international reliefInternational organizations and cooperationMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsPakistanRefugees, asylum, displaced personsSanctionsTerrorism
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Oct 14, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture.
Oct 6, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Oct 6, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1804)
Oct 6, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 14, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Ensuring the Effective Use of United States Aid to Pakistan Act - Prohibits assistance to Pakistan under specified provisions of law.

Authorizes other assistance to Pakistan only during a period for which the President certifies (or recertifies) to Congress that the government of Pakistan: (1) is cooperating with the United States in efforts against Al Qaeda, the Taliban, and associated terrorist groups; (2) does not impede U.S. counterterrorism efforts; and (3) will use the assistance solely for the purpose of border security, counter-terrorism, and law enforcement activities directed against Al Qaeda, the Taliban, and associated terrorist groups.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3115: Ensuring the Effective Use of United States Aid to Pakistan Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3115/
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"H.R. 3115: Ensuring the Effective Use of United States Aid to Pakistan Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3115/.
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