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]

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.

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Title

White House Conference on Haiti Act of 2010

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History

DateChamberAction
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)

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