House Simple Resolution 939
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Supporting the World Bank Group to lead a worldwide COVID-19 economic recovery effort.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 23, 2020
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
939
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
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States (1) should support the World Bank Group to lead a global effort assisting areas that are economically impacted by the effects of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and (2) recognizes the need for global cooperation to overcome shared challenges.
April 23, 2020
04/23/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
04/23/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:03 PM