3.0.0 8463 2023-03-08T19:58:36Z 2023-03-08T19:58:36Z House HR 2022-07-21 117 [Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 121 (Thursday, July 21, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CASTRO of Texas:H.R. 8463.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H7067]]]> ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-10-11T18:33:28Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Markup by 2022-07-29T14:36:28Z Markup by 2022-07-28T13:58:31Z Referred to 2022-07-21T13:03:00Z 2022-10-11 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2022-09-29 17:15:04 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2022-09-29 17:15:03 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 334 - 87 (Roll no. 472). (text: CR H8198-8199) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 472 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2022/roll472.xml House 117 2022-09-29T21:15:03Z 2 2022-09-29 17:15:03 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 334 - 87 (Roll no. 472). Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 472 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2022/roll472.xml House 117 2022-09-29T21:15:03Z 2 2022-09-29 17:05:49 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8279-8280) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2022-09-28 21:50:32 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2022-09-28 21:42:41 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8463. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2022-09-28 21:42:40 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8198-8200) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2022-09-28 21:42:30 Mr. Castro (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2022-07-29 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 4. Committee 2022-07-29 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2022-07-28 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2022-07-21 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2022-07-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2022-07-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001091 Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] Joaquin Castro D TX 20 N K000397 Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-39] Young Kim R CA 39 2022-07-21 True M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 5 2022-07-21 True M000317 Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] Nicole Malliotakis R NY 11 2022-07-21 True H001085 Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] Chrissy Houlahan D PA 6 2022-07-21 True B001270 Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] Karen Bass D CA 37 2022-07-26 False S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 30 2022-07-26 False T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 2022-07-26 False V000130 Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51] Juan Vargas D CA 51 2022-07-27 False P000616 Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] Dean Phillips D MN 3 2022-07-27 False K000375 Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] William Keating D MA R. 9 2022-07-27 False L000582 Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] Ted Lieu D CA 33 2022-07-27 False C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2022-07-27 False C001059 Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16] Jim Costa D CA 16 2022-07-28 False B001287 Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7] Ami Bera D CA 7 2022-09-21 False 2022-08-22T19:57:00Z H.R. 8463, Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58410 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 29, 2022 International Affairs Congressional oversight Economic development Foreign aid and international relief International Affairs 00 2022-07-21 Introduced in House 2022-10-03T18:59:01Z Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act

This bill modifies income-related eligibility requirements for assistance from the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a program that provides assistance through a competitive selection process to eligible developing countries based on various factors, including a country's level of economic freedom and effectiveness of government.

Currently, to be a candidate to receive MCC assistance, a country must, among other requirements, must (1) fit the World Bank's income-based criteria for a low- or lower-middle-income country, or (2) be among the 75 lowest per capita income countries according to the World Bank. Under this bill, a candidate country must have a gross national income per capita no higher than the 125th poorest country as identified by the World Bank for the fiscal year.

]]> 53 2022-09-29 Passed House 2022-10-18T18:36:04Z Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act

This bill modifies income-related eligibility requirements for assistance from the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a program that provides assistance through a competitive selection process to eligible developing countries based on various factors, including a country's level of economic freedom and effectiveness of government.

Currently, to be a candidate to receive MCC assistance, a country must, among other requirements, must (1) fit the World Bank's income-based criteria for a low- or lower-middle-income country, or (2) be among the 75 lowest per capita income countries according to the World Bank. Under this bill, a candidate country must have a gross national income per capita no higher than the 125th poorest country as identified by the World Bank for the fiscal year.

]]> Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act Display Title Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act Short Title(s) as Passed House Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act H House Engrossed in House EH Short Title(s) as Introduced Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To modify the requirements under the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 for candidate countries, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Referred in Senate 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr8463rfs/xml/BILLS-117hr8463rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr8463eh/xml/BILLS-117hr8463eh.xml Introduced in House 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr8463ih/xml/BILLS-117hr8463ih.xml 2022-10-11 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. 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.