3.0.0 6255 2022-02-03T05:19:43Z 2022-02-03T05:19:43Z House H HR 2008-06-12 110 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-06-12T14:03:40Z 2008-06-12 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2008-06-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-06-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 N E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 17 2008-06-12 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2008-06-12 True B000911 Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] CORRINE BROWN D FL 3 2008-06-12 True G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2008-06-12 True E000288 Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] Keith Ellison D MN 5 2008-06-12 True J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2008-06-12 True C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. 0 2008-06-12 True W000314 Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] ROBERT WEXLER D FL 19 2008-06-12 True C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2008-06-12 True J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2008-06-12 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2008-06-12 True G000553 Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Al Green D TX 9 2008-06-12 True R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2008-06-12 True F000043 Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] CHAKA FATTAH D PA 2 2008-06-12 True R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 15 2008-06-12 True M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 6 2008-06-12 True S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2008-06-12 True C000984 Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] ELIJAH CUMMINGS D MD E. 7 2008-06-12 True M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2008-06-12 True J000070 Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] WILLIAM JEFFERSON D LA J. 2 2008-06-12 True D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2008-06-12 True J000283 Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] JESSE JACKSON D IL L. 2 2008-06-12 True T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2008-06-12 True C001038 Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-7] JOSEPH CROWLEY D NY 7 2008-06-12 True P000149 Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] DONALD PAYNE D NJ M. 10 2008-06-12 True W000738 Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] LYNN WOOLSEY D CA 6 2008-06-12 True M001148 Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17] Kendrick Meek D FL B. 17 2008-06-12 True W000187 Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] MAXINE WATERS D CA 35 2008-06-12 True H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2008-06-12 True J000284 Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] STEPHANIE JONES D OH TUBBS 11 2008-06-12 True R000486 Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-34] LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD D CA 34 2008-06-12 True J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2008-06-12 True W000794 Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] Diane Watson D CA E. 33 2008-06-12 True F000449 Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] Jeff Fortenberry R NE 1 2008-06-12 True F000010 Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] Eni Faleomavaega D AS F. H. 0 2008-06-12 True D000210 Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] William Delahunt D MA D. 10 2008-06-12 True H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2008-06-12 True G000544 Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] CHARLES GONZALEZ D TX A. 20 2008-06-24 False E000290 Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] Donna Edwards D MD F. 4 2008-09-26 False International Affairs Caribbean area Economic development Economic growth Economics and Public Finance Exchange of persons programs Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Haiti Hispanic Americans Latin America Minorities Technical assistance International Affairs 00 2008-06-12 Introduced in House 2008-08-13T20:34:51Z Next Steps for Haiti Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Director of Foreign Assistance, in consultation with the government of Haiti and Haitian civil society organizations, to establish the Haiti Professional Exchange Program whose purpose shall be to assign qualified Haitian Americans and others to provide technical assistance to help Haiti improve in areas vital to its growth and development, including education, energy, environment, health care, infrastructure, security, transportation, and disaster preparedness.

Requires that the Director establish an outreach program to encourage Exchange Program participation.

Sets forth Program provisions.

Authorizes appropriations.

]]> Next Steps for Haiti Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Next Steps for Haiti Act of 2008 Display Title Next Steps for Haiti Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced To provide for professional exchanges with Haiti, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2008-06-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr6255ih/xml/BILLS-110hr6255ih.xml 2008-06-12 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.