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H.R. 5129 (115th)

Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2018

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 February 2018

Last action

17 April 2018 · Committee

Status

Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.

Sponsors

Christopher Smith, Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], ED ROYCE, ELIOT ENGEL, Austin Scott, Karen Bass, Jeff Fortenberry, Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Erik Paulsen, Rosa DeLauro, David Reichert, Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], David Cicilline, Randy Hultgren, Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], BOBBY RUSH, Susan Brooks, JOSE SERRANO, Adam Kinzinger, Marcia Fudge, Alan Lowenthal, Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], David Scott, Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Thomas Rooney, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Tom Emmer, Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Dennis Ross, Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Brad Sherman, Ted Poe, Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], RON KIND, Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Val Demings, Mike Bost, Elizabeth Esty

Subjects

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11 August 2025

Summary

Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2018 This bill amends the Global Food Security Act of 2016 to revise policy objectives and to: (1) extend through FY2021 the program to carry out those portions of the global food security strategy that relate to the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development, and (2) expand requirements for reporting by the President regarding strategy implementation. The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 is amended to extend through FY2021 the assistance program for international disaster relief and rehabilitation, including the set-aside for the emergency food security program.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 April 2018

    Passed

    Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  5. 17 April 2018

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 April 2018

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

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