US HB5006 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-2)
Status: Introduced on April 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-04-13 - Referred to House Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-04-13 - Referred to House Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
White House Conference on Haiti Act of 2010 - Directs: (1) the President to call the White House Conference on Haiti, to be convened not later than six months after the selection of the Policy Committee, in order to make fundamental policy recommendations on ways to assist in Haiti's recovery and long-term development; and (2) the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to plan and conduct the Conference. Establishes the Policy Committee not later than June 30, 2010, and requires a preliminary and final report from the Committee. Requires, within one year after the Conference adjourns, an initial status report from the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs on the implementation of the recommendations, as well as subsequent status reports every five years thereafter from the Comptroller General until all final report recommendations are achieved. Requires specified congressional committee hearings on the recommendations, status reports, and recovery and long-term development of Haiti.
Title
White House Conference on Haiti Act of 2010
Sponsors
Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] | Rep. Anh Cao [R-LA] | Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] |
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] | Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] |
Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. John Lewis [D-GA] | Rep. Kendrick Meek [D-FL] |
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA] | Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL] |
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] | Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] |
Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY] | Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL] | Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] | Rep. Diane Watson [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-04-13 | Referred to House Rules | |
2010-04-13 | Referred to House Foreign Affairs | |
2010-04-13 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | |
2010-04-13 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E522-523) |
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Caribbean area
Congressional oversight
Economic development
Foreign aid and international relief
Haiti
International affairs
Latin America
Natural disasters
Caribbean area
Congressional oversight
Economic development
Foreign aid and international relief
Haiti
International affairs
Latin America
Natural disasters
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/5006/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr5006/BILLS-111hr5006ih.pdf |