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North American Development Bank Improvement Act of 2019

Introduced: January 3, 2019 Introduced by: Cuellar, Henry Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 20, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 23.
Sep 20, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 19, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 18, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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North American Development Bank Improvement Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to provide a capital increase for the North American Development Bank, a financial institution the United States and Mexico created to develop infrastructure that protect the environment along their shared border.

Treasury may subscribe to and purchase 150,000 shares of the bank's capital stock, to the extent that funds are appropriated for such a purpose.

Treasury shall support projects related to water pollution and conservation, waste treatment, natural gas and energy security, expanding land border crossings, and reducing pollution related to such traffic. It shall also support developing various performance measures at the bank and report to Congress about its progress imposing such measures.


What's happening now September 20, 2019

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 23.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 132: North American Development Bank Improvement Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-132/
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"H.R. 132: North American Development Bank Improvement Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-132/.
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