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H.R.1580: Global Fragility Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 7, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 7, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 7, 2019
Bill Summary
Global Fragility Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of State to establish the interagency Global Fragility Initiative to stabilize conflict-affected areas and prevent violence globally, and establishes funds to support such efforts. The State Department shall devise a plan for the initiative, including its organizational structure and goals. The State Department shall lead in foreign policy, diplomatic, and political efforts. The...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 7, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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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March 7, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.) |