MDG-RELATED LEGISLATION IN 111TH CONGRESS (CURRENT TO 1/15/10)
Bill Title Introduction House Committee House Vote Senate Committee Senate Vote
Committee Referral Action CR Pages* Action CR Pages*
H.R. 52 Tropical Forest and 1/6/09
Coral Conservation Committee on Foreign
Act Affairs
H.R. 416 Shirley A. Chisholm 1/9/09
United States- Committee on Foreign
Caribbean Educational Affairs
Exchange Act of 2009
H.R. 417 Next Steps for Haiti !/9/09
Act of 2009 Committee on Foreign
Affairs
H.R. 1318 Afghanistan-Pakistan 3/4/09
Security and Committee on Ways
Prosperity and Means
Enhancement Act
H.R. 1388 Serve America Act 3/9/09 Passed 3/18/09 Passed 3/26/09
Public Law No: 111-13 Public Law No: 111-13
H.R. 1410 Newborn, Child, and 3/10/09
Mother Survival Act of Committee on Foreign
2009 Affairs
H.R. 1886 (H.R. 2410) PEACE Act of 2009 4/2/09 Reported 5/22/09 Passed 6/11/09, 234-
Committee on Foreign 185; appended to H.R.
Affairs 2410
H.R. 2000 To award a 4/21/09
congressional gold Committee on
medal to Dr. Financial Services
Muhammad Yunus, in
recognition of his
contributions to the
fight against global
poverty.
H.R. 2030 Senator Paul Simon 4/22/09
Water for the World Committee on Foreign
Act of 2009 Affairs
H.R. 2103 International 4/27/09
Protecting Girls by Committee on Foreign
Preventing Child Affairs
Marriage Act of 2009
H.R. 2139 Initiating Foreign 4/28/09
Assistance Reform Act Committee on Foreign
of 2009 Affairs
H.R. 2410 Foreign Relations 5/14/2009 6/4/2009 Placed on Passed 6/10/09, 235-
Authorization Act, Committee on Foreign the Union Calendar, 187
Fiscal Years 2010 and Affairs Calendar No. 69
2011
H.R. 2478 Lord's Resistance 5/19/2009
Army Disarmament Committee on Foreign
and Northern Uganda Affairs
Recovery Act of 2009
H.R. 2639 Global Poverty Act of 5/21/09
2009 Committee on Foreign
Affairs
H.R. 2932 Stop VULTURE Funds 6/18/09
Act 7/23/09
Subcommittee On
Courts and
Competition Policy
H.R. 2997 Agriculture, rural Passed 7/9/09, 266- Passed, 8/4/09, 80-17
Development, Food 160
and Drug P. L. 111-80
Administration, and
Related Agencies
Appropriations Act,
2010
H.R. 3077 Global Food Security 6/26/09
Act of 2009 Committee on Foreign
Affairs
H.R.3081 Department of State, 6/26/09 Passed 7/9/2009, Received in the Senate
Foreign Operations, Committee on 318-106 7/13/09. Placed on
and Related Programs Appropriations Senate Legislative
Appropriations Act, Calendar under
2010 General Orders.
Calendar No. 107
H.R. 4405 Jubilee Act for 12/16/09
Responsible Lending Committee on
and Expanded Debt Financial Services
Cancellation
H. Res. 363 Calling for the 4/23/09
adoption of a smart Committee on Foreign
security platform for Affairs
the 21st century.
H. Con. Res. 11 Recognizing the 1/8.09
disproportionate Committee on Foreign
impact of the global Affairs
food crisis on children
in the developing
world
H. Con. Res. 17 Expressing sense of 1/9/09
Congress with regard Committee on Foreign
to providing Affairs
humanitarian
assistance to
countries of Caribbean
devastated by
Hurricanes Gustav and
Ike and Tropical
Storms Fay and Hanna
H. Con. Res. 63 Expressing sense of 2/25/09
Congress that the Committee on Foreign
United States should Affairs
provide, on an annual
basis, an amount
equal to at least 1
percent of United
States gross domestic
product (GDP) for
nonmilitary foreign
assistance programs
S. 277 Serve America Act 3/18/09
Placed on Senate
Legislative Calendar
under General Orders
S. 355 Increasing America's 1/29/09
Global Development Committee on Foreign
Capacity Act of 2009 Relations
S. 384 Global Food Security 2/5/2009
Act of 2009 5/13/2009 Placed on
Senate Legislative
Calendar under
General Order
S. 496 Afghanistan and 2/26/09
Pakistan Committee on Finance
Reconstruction
Opportunity Zones Act
of 2009
S. 589 Global Service 3/12/2009
Fellowship Program Committee on Foreign
Act of 2009 Relations
S. 624 Senator Paul Simon 3/17/09
Water for the World Committee on Foreign
Act of 2009 Relations
S. 954 World Bank 5/1/09
International Committee on Foreign
Development Relations
Association
Replenishment Act of
2009
S. 955 African Development 5/1/09 5/5/09 Ordered to be
Fund Replenishment Committee on Foreign reported without
Act of 2009 Relations amendment
S. 962 Enhanced Partnership 5/4/09 6/24/09 Passed
with Pakistan Act of Committee on Foreign w/amd
2009 Relations
S.1067 Lord's Resistance 5/19/2009
Army Disarmament Committee on Foreign
and Northern Uganda Relations
Recovery Act of 2009
S. 1183 Haiti Reforestation Act 6/4/09
of 2009 Committee on Foreign
Relations
S. 1425 GROWTH Act of 2009 7/9/2009
Committee on Foreign
Relations
S. 1524 Foreign Assistance 7/28/09 11/17/09 Ordered
Revitalization and Committee on Foreign reported with
Accountability Act of Relations amendment
2009
S. 1591 21st Century Global 8/6/09
Health Technology Act Committee on Foreign
Relations
S. 1593 Social Investment and 8/6/09
Economic Committee on Foreign
Development for the Relations
Americas Act of 2010
S. 1707 Enhanced Partnership 9/24/09 Passed by 9/30/09 Agreed by
with Pakistan Act of unanimous consent voice vote
2009
S. Res. 90 Expressing sense of 3/30/09 Passed/agreed to in
Senate regarding Fifth Senate 4/3/2009 on
Summit of the voice vote
Americas, held in Port
of Spain, Trinidad and
Tobago, April 17-19,
2009.
S.Res.312 A resolution 10/13/09 11/9/2009
expressing the sense Passed/agreed to by
of the Senate on unanimous consent.
empowering and
strengthening the
United States Agency
for International
Development (USAID).
*Congressional Record pages containing discussion and debate on bill.