US HR1160 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-3)
Status: Introduced on March 10 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-10 - Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 10 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-10 - Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Extends condolences to the millions in Haiti, the United States, and around the world who lost family and loved ones in the January 2010 earthquake. Calls for the establishment of a Haiti Marshall Plan Committee to develop a reconstruction strategy for Haiti. Encourages the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to provide additional resources to Haiti without adding to the nation's existing debt.
Title
Calling for the establishment of a Haiti Marshall Plan Committee to coordinate aid and development initiatives from multilateral development banks, international financial institutions, United States bilateral aid programs, and major international charities and nongovernmental organizations in response to the earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12, 2010, and encouraging them to work in a coordinated manner and to do even more to support Haiti as it recovers and rebuilds following the greatest natural disaster to hit this nation in over 200 years.
Sponsors
Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL] | Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC] | Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] |
Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] | Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD] | Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] | Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS] |
Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA] | Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA] | Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH] | Rep. Al Green [D-TX] |
Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick [D-MI] | Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA] |
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. John Lewis [D-GA] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL] | Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA] |
Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY] | Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] | Rep. Diane Watson [D-CA] | Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-03-10 | Referred to House Foreign Affairs | |
2010-03-10 | Referred to House Financial Services | |
2010-03-10 | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. |
Subjects
Caribbean area
Congressional tributes
Executive agency funding and structure
Foreign aid and international relief
Haiti
Latin America
Multilateral development programs
Natural disasters
Reconstruction and stabilization
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/1160/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres1160/BILLS-111hres1160ih.pdf |