HR 6203
98th Congress
House
International Affairs
Africa
American economic assistance
Appropriations
Disaster relief
Disasters and Disaster Relief
Economics and Public Finance
Food and Food Industry
Food relief
Nutrition
Public Welfare and Charities
Refugees
Rural economic development
Supplemental appropriations
A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, for famine relief and recovery in developing countries.
Introduced: September 6, 1984
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 6, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
Sep 6, 1984
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Makes supplemental appropriations for FY 1985 to the Department of Agriculture for famine relief. Makes supplemental appropriations for FY 1985 to the Agency for International Development for: (1) agriculture, rural development, and nutrition programs; (2) health programs; (3) energy and development programs to address the longer-term development needs created by refugees and displaced persons in Africa; and (4) international disaster assistance. Requires such funds to be available for obligation and expenditure notwithstanding specified limitations on foreign assistance appropriations.
What's happening now
Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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