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H.R. 945 (109th)

New Partnership for Haiti Act of 2005

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Introduced

17 February 2005

Last action

17 March 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

Sponsors

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1]

Subjects

Healthcare, Transport, Education

Source updated

15 August 2025

Healthcare · Transport · Education

Summary

New Partnership for Haiti Act of 2005 - Directs the President to work with the Government of Haiti and international organizations to establish a comprehensive and integrated strategy to combat infectious diseases in Haiti, including HIV/AIDS, and to establish a comprehensive health infrastructure in Haiti. Authorizes the President: (1) acting through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP), to provide assistance to Haiti to develop its health sector, including by supporting infrastructure and education and prevention activities; and (2) acting through the Secretary of State and the Corps of Engineers, to provide assistance to develop Haiti's basic sanitation and transportation infrastructure. Directs the President to establish a program to recruit U.S. health care professionals and engineers to rebuild the health care and physical infrastructures of Haiti. Authorizes the President to provide financial incentives to encourage program participation. Conditions assistance upon a presidential submission to the appropriate congressional committees that Haiti has a democratically elected government.

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Timeline

  1. 17 February 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 February 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E280)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 9 March 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E398)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 17 March 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

    Source: Committee

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