House Simple Resolution 649
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Expressing the support of the United States for the grassroots development programs the Inter-American Foundation has undertaken for the past 50 years.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 21, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
649
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This resolution commends the Inter-American Foundation for its contributions to promoting economic and social development, democracy, and peace in Latin America and the Caribbean. The resolution also recognizes the foundation's bottom-up approach to empower individuals in marginalized and underserved communities and expresses continued support for the vital work of the foundation as an independent agency.
October 21, 2019
10/30/2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
10/30/2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
10/21/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10/21/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:17:50 AM