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H.Con.Res. 154 (108th)

Concerning the transition to democracy in the Republic of Burundi.

reportedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

12 April 2003

Last action

12 June 2003 · Committee

Status

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Bell, Chris [D-TX-25], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

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Summary

Commends the efforts of former South African President Nelson Mandela and others involved in the historic peace agreement for the Republic of Burundi that was signed in 2001 in Arusha, Tanzania. Calls on the President to significantly increase development and economic assistance to Burundi. Urges the President to work with Congress to lift restrictions imposed on Burundi after the 1996 coup and, acting through the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), to establish a USAID mission there. Urges the international community to assist Burundi in its debt relief efforts, including through the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative.

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Timeline

  1. 12 April 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 April 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 April 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 June 2003

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 June 2003

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 4 June 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa.

    Source: Committee

  7. 12 June 2003

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  8. 12 June 2003

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

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