United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1061 (109th)
American Property Claims Against Ethiopia Act of 2005
Introduced
2 March 2005
Last action
20 April 2005 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Sponsors
DANA ROHRABACHER
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
American Property Claims Against Ethiopia Act of 2005 - Prohibits U.S. assistance (other than humanitarian and disaster assistance) to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia until the President certifies that the Government of Ethiopia has taken appropriate steps to return or provide equitable compensation to U.S. citizens and certain entities for property that has been nationalized or otherwise seized by the Ethiopian Government in contravention of international law. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct U.S. executive directors to international financial institutions to oppose financial or technical assistance to Ethiopia until such certification.
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Timeline
2 March 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H924)
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations.
Source: Committee
20 April 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 2 March 2005 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 March 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 March 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 March 2005
Sponsors
- DANA ROHRABACHER · R · Sponsor
- · hsba00 · Standing
- · hsfa00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1061
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1061
- us · 109-hr-1061 · source updated 15 August 2025