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S. 1104 · 113th Congress

Assessing Progress in Haiti Act of 2014

Law · 113-162 · Aug 8, 2014
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  1. Senate Introduced Jun 6, 2013
  2. Senate Passed Jul 10, 2014
  3. House Passed Jul 25, 2014
  4. President To the President Jul 29, 2014
  5. President Signed Aug 8, 2014
  6. Law Aug 8, 2014

Assessing Progress in Haiti Act of 2014 - Expresses the sense of Congress that transparency, accountability, democracy, and good governance are integral factors in any congressional decision regarding U.S. assistance, including assistance to Haiti.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Aug 8, 2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on June 26, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Assessing Progress in Haiti Act of 2014 - Expresses the sense of Congress that transparency, accountability, democracy, and good governance are integral factors in any congressional decision regarding U.S. assistance, including assistance to Haiti.

Directs the Secretary of State to report to Congress annually through December 31, 2017, on the status of post-earthquake recovery and development efforts in Haiti.

Directs the Secretary, through the Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, to coordinate and transmit to Congress a three-year Haiti strategy that: (1) identifies constraints to economic growth and to consolidation of democratic government institutions; (2) includes an action plan that outlines policy tools, technical assistance, and resources for addressing the highest-priority constraints; and (3) identifies specific steps and benchmarks to provide direct bilateral assistance to the government of Haiti.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Assessing Progress in Haiti Act of 2014

Also known as: Assessing Progress in Haiti Act

Latest action (Aug 8, 2014): Became Public Law No: 113-162.

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jun 6, 2013

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Jun 6, 2013
  2. Senate Passed Jul 10, 2014
  3. House Passed Jul 25, 2014
  4. President To the President Jul 29, 2014
  5. President Signed Aug 8, 2014
  6. Law Aug 8, 2014

No recorded floor vote found.