3.0.0 1861 2023-01-11T13:19:37Z 2023-01-11T13:19:37Z House H HR 2009-04-01 111 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2009-04-01T14:01:43Z 2009-04-01 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2009-04-01 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E837) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2009-04-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-04-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 N P000587 Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] MIKE PENCE R IN 6 2009-04-01 True International Affairs Congressional oversight Foreign aid and international relief Human rights International organizations and cooperation News media and reporting International Affairs 00 2009-04-01 Introduced in House 2009-05-01T21:21:30Z Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of State, with the assistance of the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, to provide Congress with an "Annual Report on the Status of Freedom of the Press Worldwide."

Sets forth Report provisions.

Directs the Secretary to administer a grant program to promote freedom of the press worldwide, which shall be administered by the Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor as part of the Human Rights Democracy Fund.

]]> Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009 Display Title Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To highlight and promote freedom of the press worldwide. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009 Introduced in House 2009-04-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr1861ih/xml/BILLS-111hr1861ih.xml 2009-04-01 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.