S 2521 · 93th Congress · Disaster relief

A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide disaster relief to the drought-stricken Sahel, to relieve the flood damage in Pakistan and provide reconstruction assistance to Nicaragua.

Introduced 1973-10-02· Sponsored by Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.(1973-10-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes to be appropriated, under the Foreign Assistance Act, additional funds of: (1) $95,000,000 for use by the President for emergency and recovery needs in connection with damage caused by floods in Pakistan; (2) $15,000,000 for emergency and recovery needs in connection with the damage caused by the earthquake in Nicaragua; and (3) $40,000,000 for emergency and recovery needs for the drought-stricken Sahelian nations of Africa.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (5)

3 Democrats2 Republicans