Making dire emergency supplemental appropriations for assistance to Panama and Nicaragua and for refugee assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes.

Summary

Title I: Supplemental Appropriations Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Bilateral Economic Assistance - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations for FY 1990 for economic support fund assistance for Panama and Nicaragua. Earmarks specified amounts of such funds for: (1) debt-for-nature swaps and immediate environmental needs in Panama; (2) the voluntary demobilization, repatriation, and resettlement of members of the Nicaraguan Resistance and their families (provides such assistance only to members who are abiding by the cease-fire agreement and the Toncontin Agreement); (3) environmental activities in Nicaragua; and (4) administrative expenses incurred by the Agency for International Development. Makes supplemental appropriations for FY 1990 for emergency refugee admissions and assistance. Earmarks a specified amount of such funds for refugees resettling in Israel. Makes available an equitable amount of such funds for Pentecostals, Evangelicals, and Baptists to fund the existing refugee admissions numbers for the Soviet Union unless such numbers could be reallocated in this fiscal year to allow funding and admission of this group. Title II: General Provisions - Makes funds available under this Act notwithstanding prohibitions on assistance to countries in default on foreign assistance repayments and specified restrictions on foreign assistance appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 17 May 1990

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   Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

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2. 17 May 1990

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   Introduced in House

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3. 17 May 1990

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   Introduced in House

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• Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1] · R · Sponsor
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