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Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Amendment Act of 2018

Introduced: July 23, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Jul 23, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Jul 23, 2018
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Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Amendment Act of 2018

This bill amends the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001 to establish additional pre- and post- election conditions that Zimbabwe must satisfy in order to remove Department of the Treasury opposition to: (1) international financial institution loan, credit, or guarantee extensions to Zimbabwe; or (2) cancellation or reduction of debt owed by Zimbabwe to the United States or any international financial institution.

The bill includes Australia, the United Kingdom, the African Union, and the Southern African Development Community in consultations regarding Zimbabwe's political violence and any future removal of related sanctions.

What's happening now July 23, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2595 Related bill Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Amendment Act of 2018
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ROYCE, ED
· Jul 23, 2018
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Sherman, Brad
California · Jul 23, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6472: Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Amendment Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6472/
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"H.R. 6472: Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Amendment Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6472/.
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