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H.R. 2139 (111th)

Initiating Foreign Assistance Reform Act of 2009

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Introduced

28 April 2009

Last action

28 April 2009 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3], Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. McMahon, Michael E. [D-NY-13], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]

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Summary

Initiating Foreign Assistance Reform Act of 2009 - Directs the President to develop and implement: (1) a National Strategy for Global Development to further the U.S. foreign policy objective of reducing poverty and contributing to economic growth in developing countries, including responding to humanitarian crises; and (2) a system to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of U.S. foreign assistance. Expresses the sense of Congress that American taxpayers and foreign assistance recipients should have, to the maximum extent practicable, full access to U.S. foreign assistance information.

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Timeline

  1. 28 April 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  2. 28 April 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1002)

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  3. 28 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  4. 28 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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