S.1524 - Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009

A bill to strengthen the capacity, transparency, and accountability of United States foreign assistance programs to effectively adapt and respond to new challenges of the 21st century, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: A bill to strengthen the capacity, transparency, and accountability of United States foreign assistance programs to effectively adapt and respond to new challenges of the 21st century, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 as reported to senate.

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11/16/09
Key Senate Committee Passes Foreign Assistance Reform Bill

...U.S. foreign assistance more effective by passing the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S.1524). The committee's passage of the bill this afternoon follows last week's nomination of Dr. Raj Shah as administrator of the U

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11/16/09
Key Senate Committee Passes Foreign Assistance Reform Bill

S.1524 would establish the promotion of global development, good governance, and the reduction of poverty and hunger as US policy; rebuild the policy, ...

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11/14/09
Letter: Urge passage of foreign aid bill

...to influence legislation that would reform foreign aid and bring relief and opportunity to poor and hungry people around the world. S.1524 is a bipartisan bill seeking to change the way the federal government does foreign assistance. The bill makes our

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11/11/09
Change needed for US foreign policy

There are two bills - HR 2139 in the House and S. 1524 in the Senate - looking to revamp the foreign aid system in 2009. The Senate bill seeks to strengthen ...

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10/28/09
David Beckmann's Testimony at 'A Call to Action on Food Security - The ...

In the Senate, Senators Kerry, Lugar, Menendez and Corker have introduced a strong bipartisan bill, S. 1524, that seeks to strengthen USAID and improve our ...

Source: TMCnet
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10/28/09
RE: S.1524

In the Senate, Senators Kerry, Lugar, Menendez and Corker have introduced a strong bipartisan bill, S. 1524, that seeks to strengthen USAID and improve our ...

Source: AllAfrica.com
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10/20/09
Readers Write 10/22

Senators Isakson and Chambliss can lead the way by co-sponsoring S. 1524, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act . Those who argue ...

Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution
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08/31/09
Bread for the World Applauds White House Directive on Global Development Policy

...Foreign Assistance Reform Act of 2009, which requires the creation of a global development strategy. A related bill, S.1524 or The Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, is expected to be discussed by the Senate after its summ

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07/29/09
Legislation to overhaul U.S. foreign aid introduced

...the newspaper (7/29). According to the press release, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, S.1524, would also establish "an independent council in the executive branch - the Council on Research and Evaluation of Foreign

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07/29/09
Legislation To Overhaul U.S. Foreign Aid Introduced

...the newspaper (7/29). According to the press release, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, S.1524, would also establish "an independent council in the executive branch - the Council on Research and Evaluation of Foreign

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07/28/09
Legislation To Overhaul US Foreign Aid Introduced

According to the press release, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009, S.1524, would also establish "an independent council ...

Source: Kaiser Family Foundation
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07/27/09
Bread for the World Urges Senators to Pass Initial Aid Reform Bill

...for International Development (USAID). The bipartisan bill -- the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S.1524) -- was introduced by Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA), Ranking Member Richard Lugar

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07/27/09
New Senate Bill Pushes for Development Aid Transparency, Stronger USAID

...(R-TN), Cardin (D-MD), and Risch (R-ID). The legislation, the Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 (S.1524), would enact key reforms to US programs that fight global poverty. These include greater transparency in how US devel

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