US Congress House Bill 1062 (Prior Session Legislation)

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February 13 2009 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

United States Foreign Assistance Partner Vetting System Act of 2009 - States that it is U.S. policy to protect the people, property, and territory of the United States against acts of international terrorism through the implementation of a system to verify that persons who receive U.S. foreign assistance funds do not commit or support acts of international terrorism. Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to direct the Secretary of State to: (1) establish a system to verify that persons receiving U.S. foreign assistance funds are not affiliated with or supporting foreign terrorist organizations, or otherwise commiting or supporting acts of international terrorism; and (2) ensure that persons denied assistance pursuant to such vetting system are provided specified information and afforded specified procedural safeguards. Sets forth system elements. Prohibits providing foreign assistance funds to persons determined, pursuant to such system, to be affiliated with or supporting such organizations or commit or support international terrorism.

United States Foreign Assistance Partner Vetting System Act of 2009

Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana	Rep LoBiondo, Frank A.	Rep Lummis, Cynthia M.	Rep Manzullo, Donald A.
Rep Myrick, Sue Wilkins	Rep Poe, Ted	Rep Wilson, Joe	Rep Rohrabacher, Dana
Rep Fallin, Mary	Rep Goodlatte, Bob	Rep Lamborn, Doug	Rep Lance, Leonard
Rep Inglis, Bob	Rep Johnson, Sam	Rep Mack, Connie	Rep Miller, Jeff
Rep Bilirakis, Gus M.	Rep Boozman, John	Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G.	Rep Gallegly, Elton
Rep Burton, Dan	Rep Foxx, Virginia	Rep Gerlach, Jim	Rep Linder, John

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-02-13		Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HN01062:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-111hr1062ih/pdf/BILLS-111hr1062ih.pdf