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H.R. 3989 (108th)

Helping the People of Haiti Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

17 March 2004

Last action

29 March 2004 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

Sponsors

Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

18 August 2025

Education

Summary

Helping the People of Haiti Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to direct the United States Executive Director at the Inter-American Development Bank to use the voice and vote of the United States to urge the Bank to release the four social sector and development loans for health, education, water and sanitation, and transportation, that have been approved by the Board of Executive Directors of the Bank and ratified by the Parliament of Haiti. Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of State, respectively, to: (1) appeal to international financial institutions and foreign governments to strengthen their assistance efforts to Haiti; and (2) urge such institutions and governments to take immediate steps to provide Haiti with the full range of loans and other financial assistance.

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Timeline

  1. 17 March 2004

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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. 17 March 2004

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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

  3. 17 March 2004

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E398-399)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 March 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 17 March 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 29 March 2004

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

    Source: Committee

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