Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in United Nations economic assistance

Bill Introduced: S.3541 Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008

2008-09-23T00:00:00Z

A bill to address the impending humanitarian crisis and potential security breakdown as a result of the mass influx of Iraqi refugees into neighboring countries, and the growing internally displaced population in Iraq, by increasing directed accountable assistance to these populations and their host countries, facilitating the resettlement of Iraqis at risk, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3509 Support for Vulnerable and Displaced Iraqis Act of 2008

2008-09-17T00:00:00Z

A bill to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Iraq and potential security breakdown resulting from the mass displacement of Iraqis inside Iraq and as refugees into neighboring countries.

Bill Introduced: S.3288 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009

2008-07-18T00:00:00Z

An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6496 Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

To address the impending humanitarian crisis and potential security breakdown as a result of the mass influx of Iraqi refugees into neighboring countries, and the growing internally displaced population in Iraq, by increasing directed accountable assistance to these populations and their host countries, facilitating the resettlement of Iraqis at risk, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.541 A resolution supporting humanitarian assistance, protection of civilians, accountability for abuses in Somalia, and urging concrete progress in line with the Transitional Federal Charter of Somalia toward the establishment of a viable government of national unity.

2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

A resolution supporting humanitarian assistance, protection of civilians, accountability for abuses in Somalia, and urging concrete progress in line with the Transitional Federal Charter of Somalia toward the establishment of a viable government of national unity.

Bill Introduced: S.2682 United Nations Population Fund Restoration Act of 2008

2008-02-29T00:00:00Z

A bill to direct United States funding to the United Nations Population Fund for certain purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2279 International Violence Against Women Act of 2007

2007-10-31T00:00:00Z

A bill to combat international violence against women and girls.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3797 New Diplomatic Offensive for Iraq Act

2007-10-10T00:00:00Z

To require the President to seek to institute a regional diplomatic plan for the Middle East, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2712 United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2007

2007-06-14T00:00:00Z

To promote transparency, accountability, and reform within the United Nations system, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1545 Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007

2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

A bill to implement the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2574 Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007

2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

To implement the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.213 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a United Nations Emergency Peace Service capable of intervening in the early stages of a humanitarian crisis could save millions of lives, billions of dollars, and is in the interests of the United States.

2007-03-05T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a United Nations Emergency Peace Service capable of intervening in the early stages of a humanitarian crisis could save millions of lives, billions of dollars, and is in the interests of the United States.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1234 To end the United States occupation of Iraq immediately.

2007-02-28T00:00:00Z

To end the United States occupation of Iraq immediately.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5278 UNRWA Integrity Act

2006-05-03T00:00:00Z

To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist Palestinian refugees in the West Bank and Gaza to move to post-refugee status, and for other purposes.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.1973 Water for the Poor Act of 2005

2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

To make access to safe water and sanitation for developing countries a specific policy objective of the United States foreign assistance programs, and for other purposes.

December 01, 2005: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.1973 Water for the Poor Act of 2005

2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1973 Water for the Poor Act of 2005

2005-11-28T00:00:00Z

To make access to safe water and sanitation for developing countries a specific policy objective of the United States foreign assistance programs, and for other purposes.

November 28, 2005: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1973 Water for the Poor Act of 2005

2005-11-16T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: S.1394 United Nations Reform Act of 2005

2005-07-13T00:00:00Z

A bill to reform the United Nations, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1383 United Nations Management, Personnel, and Policy Reform Act of 2005

2005-07-12T00:00:00Z

A bill to seek urgent and essential institutional reform at the United Nations.