HCONRES 102 · 107th Congress · International Affairs

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

Introduced 2001-04-04· Sponsored by Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Message on Senate action sent to the House.(2002-03-08)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2001-12-05
Roll #471
Yea 400Nay 9
Democrats
200 Yea·1 Nay
Republicans
199 Yea·7 Nay
PassedHouse · 2001-12-05
Roll #471
Yea 400Nay 9
Democrats
200 Yea·1 Nay
Republicans
199 Yea·7 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans