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S. 1524 (111th)

Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009

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Introduced

28 July 2009

Last action

2 February 2010 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.

Sponsors

Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO], Sen. Kaufman, Edward E. [D-DE], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Hagan, Kay R. [D-NC], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

7 April 2025

Budget

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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Timeline

  1. 28 July 2009

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 July 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8198-8199)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 July 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 November 2009

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 2 February 2010

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 2 February 2010

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-122.

    Source: Committee

  7. 2 February 2010

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-122.

    Source: Committee

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