United States · Law · HR
H.R. 4573 (111th)
Haiti Debt Relief and Earthquake Recovery Act of 2010
Introduced
2 February 2010
Last action
26 April 2010 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 111-158.
Sponsors
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15], Rep. Griffith, Parker [D-AL-5], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]
Subjects
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Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Debt Relief for Earthquake Recovery in Haiti Act of 2010 - Amends the the International Financial Institutions Act to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Directors at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Inter-American Development Bank, and other multilateral development institutions to: (1) cancel all debts owed by Haiti to such institutions; (2) suspend Haiti's debt payments to such institutions until the debts are canceled completely; and (3) provide additional assistance from such institutions to Haiti in grant form in order to avoid additional debt accumulation. Directs the Secretary to urge other bilateral, multilateral, and private creditors to cancel all debts owed by Haiti to such creditors.
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Timeline
2 February 2010
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 2010
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 March 2010
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 March 2010
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1288)
Source: Floor
10 March 2010
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1288)
Source: Floor
10 March 2010
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4573.
Source: Floor
10 March 2010
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1288-1295)
Source: Floor
10 March 2010
Floor
Mr. Meeks (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
11 March 2010
Introduced
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Source: IntroReferral
26 March 2010
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2165-2166)
Source: Floor
26 March 2010
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
14 April 2010
Action
Cleared for White House.
14 April 2010
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
14 April 2010
Passed
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote. (text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H2512)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
14 April 2010
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H2512)
Source: NotUsed
14 April 2010
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4573.
Source: Floor
14 April 2010
ResolvingDifferences
Ms. Waters moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H2512-2513)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 April 2010
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
15 April 2010
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
26 April 2010
Became law
Became Public Law No: 111-158.
Source: President
26 April 2010
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
26 April 2010
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 25 August 2010 · Download file
- Public Law · 26 April 2010 · Download file
- Received in Senate · 11 March 2010 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 10 March 2010 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 2 February 2010 · Download file
Documents
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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summary · EN · 26 April 2010
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 26 March 2010
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Received in Senate · EN · 11 March 2010
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Received in Senate · EN · 11 March 2010
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 10 March 2010
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Griffith, Parker [D-AL-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Cosponsor
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