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

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced July 28, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2010

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Foreign Assistance Revitalization and Accountability Act of 2009 - (Sec. 4) States that it is U.S. policy to redefine the foreign assistance architecture and strengthen the capacity of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and related agencies to establish development policies and implement innovative and effective foreign assistance programs. (Sec. 5) Expresses the sense of Congress on the need to develop USAID's...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with S.1524.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-122.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.
July 28, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by John Kerry (D-Mass.)

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