Topic

Developing countries

448 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 130. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
90 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 266 Expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to the world's freshwater resources. Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. December 10, 2007
HCONRES 247 Expressing support for advancing vital United States interests through increased engagement in health programs that alleviate disease and poverty, and reduce premature death in developing nations, especially through programs that combat high levels of infectious disease, improve children's and women's health, decrease malnutrition, reduce unintended pregnancies, fight the spread of HIV/AIDS, encourage healthy behaviors, and strengthen health care capacity. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. November 6, 2007
HJRES 88 Amending the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to reinsert the trade title contained in the conference report to accompany H.R. 2419 of the 110th Congress (Report 110-627). Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. May 22, 2008
HR 7222 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 110-436. October 16, 2008
HR 6957 Microfinance Capacity-Building Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 18, 2008
HR 6560 To establish an earned import allowance program under Public Law 109-53, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. July 30, 2008
HR 6387 Afghanistan-Pakistan Security and Prosperity Enhancement Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. July 9, 2008
HR 6316 Climate MATTERS Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research. November 19, 2008
HR 6315 To authorize United States participation in, and appropriations for the United States contribution to, an international clean technology fund, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. June 19, 2008
HR 6306 To authorize United States participation in, and appropriations for the United States contributions to, the fifteenth replenishment of the resources of the International Development Association and the eleventh replenishment of the resources of the African Development Fund, and for other purposes. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. June 25, 2008
HR 6186 Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. June 12, 2008
HR 6124 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-246. June 18, 2008
HR 5924 Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 2 . July 31, 2008
HR 5836 Students in Business Development in Africa Assistance Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 17, 2008
HR 5658 Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 758. June 3, 2008
HR 5446 Global Autism Assistance Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. February 14, 2008
HR 5264 Andean Trade Preference Extension Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-191. February 29, 2008
HR 5059 To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act with respect to lesser developed countries. Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. January 28, 2008
HR 4226 Climate Stewardship and Economic Security Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. April 25, 2008
HR 3905 New Partnership for Development Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. March 25, 2008
HR 3812 African Health Capacity Investment Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. October 10, 2007
HR 3527 To extend for two months the authorities of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 4, 2007
HR 3427 To prohibit the revocation of waivers of the competitive need limitation under the Generalized System of Preferences program unless certain conditions are met. Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. August 9, 2007
HR 3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-289. July 30, 2008
HR 3220 New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. September 19, 2007
HR 3175 International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 25, 2007
HR 2965 GROWTH Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 10, 2007
HR 2942 Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. July 12, 2007
HR 2844 Food Security and Agricultural Development Act of 2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 165. July 23, 2007
HR 2798 Overseas Private Investment Corporation Reauthorization Act of 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 593. March 4, 2008

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