Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should provide, on an annual basis, an amount equal to at least one percent of United States gross domestic product (GDP) for nonmilitary foreign assistance programs.
Latest action · Jan 4, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 4, 2013
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the importance of foreign assistance programs in promoting national security, demonstrating the American people's humanitarian spirit, and improving U.S. credibility in world affairs.
Expresses support for providing at least 1% of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) each year for nonmilitary foreign assistance.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 4, 2013.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jan 4, 2013 |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Original | Jan 4, 2013 |
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 Jan 4, 2013 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 4, 2013Introduced in House
- Jan 4, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should provide, on an annual basis, an amount equal to at least one percent of United States gross domestic product (GDP) for nonmilitary foreign assistance programs.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 4, 2013Introduced in House
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