Recognizing the continued success of the Food for Peace Act.
Latest action · Mar 10, 2020 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedDec 5, 2019
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution recognizes Food for Peace as a critical component of global food security efforts and calls for the prioritization of funding for Food for Peace programs.
Cosponsors 24
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 5, 2019 to Mar 5, 2020; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NC | David Rouzer | Original | Dec 5, 2019 |
| R-NE | Jeff Fortenberry | Original | Dec 5, 2019 |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Original | Dec 5, 2019 |
| R-KS | Roger Marshall | Original | Dec 5, 2019 |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Original | Dec 5, 2019 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Dec 6, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Dec 6, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Cheri Bustos | Dec 6, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Dec 6, 2019 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Dec 9, 2019 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Dec 12, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Josh Harder | Dec 12, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Vicente Gonzalez | Dec 13, 2019 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Dec 18, 2019 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Dec 19, 2019 | |
| D-IA | Cynthia Axne | Jan 16, 2020 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Jan 24, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Tj Cox | Jan 24, 2020 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Jan 28, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Feb 3, 2020 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Feb 25, 2020 | |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Mar 4, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Mar 5, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Karen Bass | Mar 5, 2020 |
Committees 2
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 Dec 5, 2019Markup Mar 4, 2020 |
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Dec 5, 2019Markup Mar 10, 2020 |
| Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee | Referred Dec 11, 2019Discharged Mar 10, 2020 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 10, 2020Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Discharged.
- Mar 10, 2020Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 10, 2020Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Mar 4, 2020Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 4, 2020Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 116-101 | MARKUP OF H.RES. 512, H.R. 5408, H.RES. 742, H.R. 5664, H. RES. 720, H.R. 2166, H.R. 2847, H.RES. 723, H.RES. 809, H.RES. 458, AND H.R. 1611188 pages | Foreign Affairs Committee | Mar 4, 2020 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the continued success of the Food for Peace Act.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Child health
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional tributes
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Economic development
- Food assistance and relief
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Health promotion and preventive care
- International Affairs
- Natural disasters
- Nutrition and diet
- Poverty and welfare assistance
- Sex and reproductive health
- Violent crime
- Women's health
- World health
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 5, 2019Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
