Global Fragility and Violence Reduction Act of 2018
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 14, 2018)
Global Fragility and Violence Reduction Act of 2018
This bill directs the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to: (1) establish the Global Initiative to Reduce Fragility and Violence, related to reducing and addressing the causes of violence, violent conflict, and fragility, with a focus on 10 pilot countries to be determined by USAID; and (2) develop and submit to Congress an initial interagency implementing strategy which shall include individual pilot country plans.
The bill provides for initiative and pilot plan updates.
The Government Accountability Office shall review U.S. government activities in each pilot country.
What just happenedNov 28, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who’s behind it
- Referred in SenateNov 28, 2018
- Engrossed in HouseNov 27, 2018
- Introduced in HouseMar 14, 2018
- Nov 28, 2018IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Relations Committee - Nov 27, 2018FloorH38800
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- Nov 27, 2018FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Nov 27, 2018FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 16 (Roll no. 421). (text: CR H9587-9589)
- Nov 27, 2018Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 16 (Roll no. 421).(text: CR H9587-9589)
- Nov 27, 2018FloorH30000
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9653-9654)
- Nov 27, 2018FloorH37220
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 27, 2018FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5273.
- Nov 27, 2018FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9587-9591)
- Nov 27, 2018FloorH30300
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Sep 27, 2018Committee
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Sep 27, 2018Committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Sep 27, 2018Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Mar 14, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Mar 14, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 14, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House