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H.R. 4440 (98th)

Human Needs and World Security Act

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Introduced

17 November 1983

Last action

15 December 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on International Development Institutions and Finance.

Sponsors

Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31]

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Summary

Human Needs and World Security Act - Requires that for FY 1985: (1) not less than $102,000,000 shall be provided to the United Nations Children's Fund with the Fund's excess FY 1984 funds to be devoted to the provision of low-cost preventive health measures associated with the "child health revolution" developed by United Nations agencies; (2) not less than $90,000,000 shall be provided for the International Fund for Agricultural Development; and (3) not less than $175,000,000 shall be provided for health care activities with excess FY 1984 funds to be devoted to preventive health care activities directly benefitting the poor majority. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1985 for the Peace Corps. Requires that $700,000,000 shall be available to carry out famine relief under the Agriculture Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 for FY 1985. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1985 for the Inter-American Development Bank for assistance under the Bank's program for financing small projects. Limits for FY 1985 the aggregate amount of foreign military sales credits, foreign military sales guarantees, military assistance, and international military education and training. Limits the amount of assistance provided during FY 1985 through the Economic Support Fund.

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Timeline

  1. 17 November 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 November 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 November 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 December 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Development Institutions and Finance.

    Source: Committee

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