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H.R.417: Next Steps for Haiti Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Jan. 9, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 9, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
46 (46 Democrats, 1 Independent)
Bill Summary
Next Steps for Haiti Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Director of Foreign Assistance, in consultation with the government of Haiti and Haitian civil society organizations, to establish the Haiti Professional Exchange Program whose purpose shall be to assign qualified Haitian Americans and others to provide technical assistance to help Haiti improve in areas vital to its growth and development, including education, energy, environment, health care,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Jan. 9, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) |