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HCONRES 102 - 107

Hunger to Harvest: Decade of Support for Sub-Saharan Africa Resolution

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Summary

36 Passed House amended Nov 28, 2006

Hunger to Harvest: Decade of Support for Sub-Saharan Africa Resolution - Calls for the United States to declare "A Decade of Support for Sub-Saharan Africa." Urges the President to: (1) set forth five-year and ten-year strategies to achieve a reversal of current levels of hunger and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa, including a commitment to contribute an appropriate U.S. share of increased bilateral and multilateral poverty-focused resources for sub-Saharan Africa, with an emphasis on health (including HIV-AIDS prevention and treatment), education, agriculture, private sector and free market development, democratic institutions and the rule of law, micro-finance development, and debt relief; and (2) work with the heads of other donor countries and sub-Saharan African countries and with private and voluntary organizations and other civic organizations to implement such strategies. Calls for: (1) Congress to undertake a multi-year commitment to provide the resources to implement those strategies; and (2) the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to report on such implementation.

00 Introduced in House Nov 28, 2006

Hunger to Harvest Resolution: A Decade of Concern for Africa - Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States should declare "A Decade of Concern for Africa" and commit to increased levels of effective, poverty-focused development assistance to sub-Saharan Africa until significant progress is made toward reversing current levels of hunger and poverty; (2) the President should work with the heads of other advanced industrial and sub-Saharan African countries, and with United States and sub-Saharan African private voluntary and other civic organizations, to increase development assistance to sub-Saharan Africa; (3) Congress should undertake a multi-year commitment with other donors to provide the resources necessary to cut hunger by one-half in that region; (4) such funding should support both bilateral and multilateral poverty-focused development efforts; and (5) the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development should annually submit to Congress a progress report.

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Mar 8, 2002

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1712)

Mar 8, 2002

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1712)

Mar 8, 2002

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Dec 6, 2001

Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 262.

Dec 5, 2001

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 9 (Roll no. 471).(consideration: CR H8851-8852; text: CR 12/4/2001 H8754-8755)

Dec 5, 2001

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 9 (Roll no. 471). (consideration: CR H8851-8852; text: CR 12/4/2001 H8754-8755)

Dec 5, 2001

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Dec 4, 2001

Mr. Leach moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Dec 4, 2001

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8754-8758)

Dec 4, 2001

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 102.

Dec 4, 2001

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Nov 1, 2001

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Nov 1, 2001

Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.

Apr 4, 2001

Introduced in House

Apr 4, 2001

Introduced in House

Apr 4, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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