House Bill 5895
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Leave No Americans Behind Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 13, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5895
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Leave No Americans Behind Act of 2020
This bill eliminates the loan repatriation program, which requires persons who need to be evacuated from foreign countries during situations such as war or natural disasters to reimburse the U.S. government for certain evacuation costs.
February 13, 2020
02/13/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
02/13/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 2, 2022 4:13:00 PM