US HB3827 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-09 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-09 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the United States from obligating or expending any direct financial assistance to the government of the Republic of Benin unless Mojaidou Soumanou is released from prison or the Secretary of State determines that such assistance is needed as emergency disaster relief.
Title
To prohibit the United States from providing financial assistance to Benin until Mr. Mojaidou Soumanou is released from prison.
Sponsors
Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-01-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Africa
Benin
Detention of persons
Foreign aid and international relief
Human rights
International affairs
Sanctions
Benin
Detention of persons
Foreign aid and international relief
Human rights
International affairs
Sanctions
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3827/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3827/BILLS-113hr3827ih.pdf |