Haiti Empowerment, Assistance, and Rebuilding Act of 2010
Latest action · Jul 30, 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 30, 2010
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Haiti Empowerment, Assistance, and Rebuilding Act of 2010 - States that it is U.S. policy, in partnership with the government of Haiti and in coordination with the international community, to support the sustainable recovery and rebuilding of Haiti.
Establishes within the Department of State a Senior Coordinator of the United States Government for Haiti who shall advise and coordinate all U.S. government policies related to Haiti.
Directs the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), with input provided by the Coordinator, to submit to Congress a multi-year strategy to provide assistance in support of Haiti's reconstruction.
Authorizes FY2010-FY2014 appropriations for assistance to Haiti under this Act.
Cosponsors 29
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 30, 2010 to Nov 30, 2010; 17 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Jul 30, 2010 |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Sep 23, 2010 | |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Sep 23, 2010 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Sep 23, 2010 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Sep 23, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Sep 23, 2010 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Sep 29, 2010 | |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Nov 16, 2010 | |
| D-AZ | Ed Pastor | Nov 18, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Nov 30, 2010 | |
| D-OR | David Wu | Nov 30, 2010 | |
| D-MA | John F. Tierney | Nov 30, 2010 | |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Nov 30, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Jul 30, 2010 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2010Introduced in House
- Jul 30, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3317 | Haiti Empowerment, Assistance, and Rebuilding Act of 2010 | Identical bill | Jul 19, 2010 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2010 through 2014 to promote long-term, sustainable rebuilding and development in Haiti, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Haiti Empowerment, Assistance, and Rebuilding Act of 2010
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Caribbean area
- Child health
- Child safety and welfare
- Congressional oversight
- Department of State
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal officials
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Haiti
- Health programs administration and funding
- International Affairs
- Latin America
- Natural disasters
- Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
- Women's health
- World health
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2010Introduced in House
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