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H.RES.439: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a Global Marshall Plan holds the potential to demonstrate the commitment of the United States to peace and prosperity through poverty reduction in the United States and abroad.
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 11, 2013
- Latest Major Action Dec. 11, 2013
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the elimination of poverty and hunger should remain key foreign and domestic U.S. policy goals, (2) a Global Marshall Plan holds the potential to transform development assistance in a manner that would significantly reduce poverty, and (3) the President should implement a Global Marshall Plan to increase U.S. assistance towards the elimination of poverty.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Dec. 11, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Dec. 11, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) |