HR 2822 · 106th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

To require the opposition of the United States to International Monetary Fund and World Bank loans to Indonesia until the violence resulting from the referendum on the independence of East Timor has been ended.

Introduced 1999-09-09· Sponsored by Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.(1999-09-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States Executive Directors at the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to oppose the provision of any new loan, or extension of any existing loan, and any payment remaining to be made on any existing loan, to the Government of Indonesia, until the President of the United States is satisfied that the violence and human rights violations in East Timor resulting from its referendum on independence have ended.…

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Cosponsors (11)

10 Democrats1 Republican