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- H.R.1095
H.R.1095: Debt Relief for Poverty Reduction Act of 1999
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 11, 1999
- Latest Major Action Nov. 18, 1999
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
141 (119 Democrats, 23 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Debt Relief for Poverty Reduction Act of 1999 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to direct the President, subject to authorization of appropriations, to cancel all amounts owed to the United States (including housing guaranties and loans made to finance defense sales under the Arms Export Control Act), the Export-Import Bank of the United States, or the Commodity Credit Corporation by heavily indebted poor countries (HIPCs) that are...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy Discharged.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 16.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Banking and Financial Services. H. Rept. 106-483, Part I.
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Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House International Relations
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Referred to House Banking and Financial Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| March 11, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by James A. Leach (R-Iowa) |