3.0.0 5394 2023-01-11T13:20:08Z 2023-01-11T13:20:08Z House H HR 2010-05-25 111 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2010-05-25T14:34:20Z 2010-05-25 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2010-05-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2010-05-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 6 N C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2010-05-25 True C001049 Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] WM. CLAY D MO LACY 1 2010-05-25 True M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2010-05-25 True G000535 Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] LUIS GUTIERREZ D IL V. 4 2010-05-25 True R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2010-05-25 True B001251 Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] G. K. Butterfield D NC 1 2010-05-25 True F000455 Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] Marcia Fudge D OH L. 11 2010-05-25 True W000207 Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] MELVIN WATT D NC 12 2010-05-25 True International Affairs Caribbean area Congressional oversight Economic development Foreign aid and international relief Foreign loans and debt Haiti Latin America Natural disasters Public-private cooperation Reconstruction and stabilization U.S. and foreign investments International Affairs 00 2010-05-25 Introduced in House 2010-05-28T20:55:43Z Haiti Private Sector Development Act - Authorizes the President, after congressional consultation, to designate one private, nonprofit organization as the American Enterprise Fund for Haiti to receive funds and support under this Act to promote: (1) Haitian private sector development, including microbusinesses and small businesses, the agriculture, finance, energy, construction, garment, and tourism industries, and U.S.-Haitian joint ventures; and (2) policies and practices conducive to Haitian private sector development through loans, equity investments, feasibility studies, grants, technical assistance, training, insurance, and guarantees.

Authorizes the Fund to establish the America for Haitian Private Sector Development Foundation which shall develop programs to recruit qualified individuals from the United States, including the Haitian diaspora in the United States, to provide technical expertise to the Haitian government to support public functions and to fill capacity gaps in the Haitian government, especially at ministries that oversee the private sector and were disrupted by the January 12, 2010, earthquake.

Requires the President to submit an annual report to Congress, through 2016, summarizing all reports available to the President that were prepared for the purpose of providing oversight and evaluation of earthquake recovery and redevelopment activities conducted by U.S. government agencies during the preceding year.

]]> Haiti Private Sector Development Act Display Title Haiti Private Sector Development Act Official Title as Introduced To provide for the establishment of an American Enterprise Fund for Haiti and to ensure effective oversight of United States Government earthquake recovery and redevelopment activities in Haiti. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Haiti Private Sector Development Act Introduced in House 2010-05-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr5394ih/xml/BILLS-111hr5394ih.xml 2010-05-25 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.