US HB4110 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 29 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 29 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits assistance from being provided to Pakistan pursuant to the authorities of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, the Arms Export Control Act, or the Pakistan Counterinsurgency Capability Fund unless the Secretary of State certifies to Congress that Pakistan is not aiding the Haqqani network (an insurgent network operating in Pakistan and Afghanistan). Makes withheld funds available for assistance to fight drug cartels on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Title
To restrict assistance to Pakistan unless the Secretary of State certifies to Congress that the Government of Pakistan is not aiding, assisting, advising, or informing the Haqqani network in any capacity, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Rep. Billy Long [R-MO] | Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC] |
| Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-29 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Asia
Border security and unlawful immigration
Congressional oversight
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Latin America
Mexico
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Pakistan
Border security and unlawful immigration
Congressional oversight
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
Latin America
Mexico
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Pakistan
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4110/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr4110/BILLS-112hr4110ih.pdf |
