3.0.0 5656 2023-01-11T13:25:15Z 2023-01-11T13:25:15Z House H HR 2014-09-18 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey:H.R. 5656.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution.[Page H7892]]]> hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Markup by 2014-11-20T20:56:09Z Referred to 2014-09-18T13:16:05Z 2014-12-11 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2014-12-10 19:11:40 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. Floor H38800 2 House floor actions 2014-12-10 19:11:37 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2014-12-10 19:11:35 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9023-9025) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2014-12-10 19:11:35 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9023-9025) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2014-12-10 19:06:01 The House resumed debate on H.R. 5656. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-12-10 18:43:30 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5656. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-12-10 18:43:15 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9023-9028) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2014-12-10 18:43:00 Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2014-11-20 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2014-11-20 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2014-09-18 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2014-09-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-09-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 N M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2014-09-18 True F000449 Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] Jeff Fortenberry R NE 1 2014-11-12 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2014-11-13 False C001045 Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4] ANDER CRENSHAW R FL 4 2014-11-17 False F000030 Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] SAM FARR D CA 20 2014-11-17 False D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2014-11-19 False B001270 Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] Karen Bass D CA 37 2014-11-19 False C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2014-11-19 False W000797 Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23] Debbie Wasserman Schultz D FL 23 2014-11-19 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2014-11-19 False S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 30 2014-11-20 False R000578 Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] David Reichert R WA G. 8 2014-12-03 False H001051 Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22] Richard Hanna R NY L. 22 2014-12-03 False L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2014-12-03 False F000043 Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] CHAKA FATTAH D PA 2 2014-12-03 False F000455 Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] Marcia Fudge D OH L. 11 2014-12-03 False S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 2014-12-08 False N000127 Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] RICHARD NOLAN D MN 8 2014-12-09 False P000594 Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] Erik Paulsen R MN 3 2014-12-09 False R000583 Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17] Thomas Rooney R FL J. 17 2014-12-09 False International Affairs Agricultural marketing and promotion Agricultural practices and innovations Agricultural research Agricultural trade Child health Congressional oversight Economic development Farmland Food assistance and relief Foreign aid and international relief Nutrition and diet Poverty and welfare assistance Public-private cooperation Sex and reproductive health Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Women in business Women's health International Affairs 00 2014-09-18 Introduced in House 2014-10-23T18:28:25Z Feed the Future Global Food Security Act of 2014 - Expresses the sense of Congress that U.S. efforts to end global poverty should build upon the progress and successes of the Feed the Future Initiative in supporting agricultural development and addressing chronic hunger and malnutrition.

Directs the President, acting through specified federal departments and agencies, to provide assistance to reduce poverty and hunger in developing countries.

]]> 36 2014-12-10 Passed House amended 2014-12-18T15:16:45Z Global Food Security Act of 2014 - Expresses the sense of Congress that the President, in providing assistance to implement the Global Food Security Strategy, should:

  • coordinate federal efforts to implement the Strategy,
  • utilize open and streamlined solicitations to allow for the participation of a wide range of implementing partners, and
  • strengthen existing partnerships between developing country institutions of agricultural sciences with U.S. universities with a focus on building the agriculture capacities of developing nation universities.

Directs the President to coordinate the development and implementation of a comprehensive global food security strategy.

Authorizes the President to provide assistance to implement the Global Food Security Strategy. Authorizes FY2015 appropriations.

]]> Global Food Security Act of 2014 Display Title Global Food Security Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced To authorize the Feed the Future Initiative to reduce global poverty and hunger in developing countries on a sustainable basis, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Feed the Future Global Food Security Act of 2014 Short Titles as Passed House Global Food Security Act of 2014 H House Official Titles as Amended by House To authorize a comprehensive strategic approach for United States foreign assistance to developing countries to reduce global poverty and hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, promote sustainable agricultural-led economic growth, improve nutritional outcomes, especially for women and children, build resilience among vulnerable populations, and for other purposes. H House Received in Senate 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5656rds/xml/BILLS-113hr5656rds.xml Engrossed in House 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5656eh/xml/BILLS-113hr5656eh.xml Introduced in House 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5656ih/xml/BILLS-113hr5656ih.xml 2014-12-11 Received in the Senate. 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.