US HR18 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should redirect foreign assistance to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras away from the central governments of those countries and towards local governmental, private sector, and civil society entities that are addressing the causes of illegal immigration into the United States.
Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should redirect and target foreign assistance provided to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras in a manner that addresses the driving causes of illegal immigration into the United States from such countries, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-01-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
El Salvador
Foreign aid and international relief
Guatemala
Honduras
International affairs
Latin America
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
El Salvador
Foreign aid and international relief
Guatemala
Honduras
International affairs
Latin America
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/18/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres18/BILLS-116hres18ih.pdf |
