Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009

Summary

Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to establish in the United States Agency for International Development (USAID): (1) an Assistant Administrator for Policy and Strategic Planning to assist in matters related to policy planning, strategic planning, program design, research, evaluation, and budget allocation and management; and (2) a Bureau for Policy and Strategic Planning whose primary duties shall include policy and long-term strategy development, evaluation of program effectiveness, and establishment of resource and workforce allocation criteria. Establishes: (1) in the Bureau for Policy and Strategic Planning an Office for Learning, Evaluation, and Analysis in Development; and (2) the Council on Research and Evaluation of Foreign Assistance and the Council on Research and Evaluation of Foreign Assistance Advisory Board. Directs the Administrator of USAID to: (1) develop a comprehensive workforce and human resources strategy and a related task force to support the objective of promoting development and reducing global poverty; and (2) establish career guidelines for Foreign Service officers and civil service officers that incorporate interagency, intergovernmental, or international organization rotational assignments. Directs the President to require all federal departments and agencies to make publicly available on their Web sites comprehensive and accessible information about U.S. foreign assistance on a program-by-program and country-by-country basis. Sets forth USAID program fund guidelines.

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 2 February 2010

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 2 February 2010

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 2 February 2010

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 July 2009

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  Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 July 2009

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 28 July 2009

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