[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3827 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3827

 To prohibit the United States from providing financial assistance to 
       Benin until Mr. Mojaidou Soumanou is released from prison.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 9, 2014

 Mr. Grayson introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit the United States from providing financial assistance to 
       Benin until Mr. Mojaidou Soumanou is released from prison.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON FOREIGN ASSISTANCE TO BENIN.

    The United States may not obligate or expend any direct financial 
assistance to the Government of the Republic of Benin unless--
            (1) Mr. Mojaidou Soumanou is released from prison; or
            (2) the U.S. Secretary of State determines that such 
        assistance is needed as emergency disaster relief.
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