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H.R. 150 (105th)

MacBride Principles of Economic Justice Act of 1997

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Introduced

7 January 1997

Last action

7 January 1997 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1], Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-13], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

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Summary

MacBride Principles of Economic Justice Act of 1997 - Amends the Anglo-Irish Agreement Support Act of 1986 to revise its purposes to require that U.S. contributions to the International Fund for Ireland be disbursed in accordance with the MacBride principles of economic justice, as specified. Authorizes the United States to make contributions to the Fund only if the President certifies to the Congress that, among other things, disbursements from the Fund will be distributed in accordance with the principles of economic justice and will create employment opportunities in communities of Northern Ireland suffering the highest rates of unemployment.

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Timeline

  1. 7 January 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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  2. 7 January 1997

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    Introduced in House

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  3. 7 January 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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