AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT related term(s) Department of State

Amendments

Congo Basin Forest Partnership Program: authorize appropriations (H.R. 2264), S16146, S16147, S16197 [9DE]

Articles and editorials

Afghanistan's Future, Lost in the Shuffle, E1417 [8JY]

After the Airstrikes, Just Silence; No Compensation, Little Aid for Afghan Victims of U.S. Raids, S5849 [7MY]

Assault on Iraq—USAID Defends Secret Bids To Rebuild Iraq, S4811 [3AP]

Contracts To Rebuild Iraq Go to Chosen Few, S4812 [3AP]

Helping Hands—Marquette Program Puts Nurses on the Front Line of the War on HIV/AIDS in Kenya, E1628 [25JY]

In Warlord Land, Democracy Tries Baby Steps, S7825 [12JN]

Nation Builders for Hire, S9174-S9177 [10JY]

Bills and resolutions

Africa: recognize the importance of inheritance rights of women (see H. Con. Res. 158), H3571 [30AP]

Congo Basin Forest Partnership Program: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 2264), H4737 [22MY]

Foreign aid: increase U.S. capability to provide reconstruction assistance to countries or regions impacted by armed conflict (see S. 1235), S7718 [11JN] (see H.R. 2616), H6261 [26JN]

Human rights: condemn honor killings (see H. Con. Res. 300), H9377 [8OC]

Iraq: give preference to U.S. companies in the award of contracts for post-conflict assistance and require use of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) technology in any wireless communication service contract (see H.R. 1441), H2400 [26MR]

———require disclosure of noncompetitive contracting for post-conflict reconstruction (see S. 876), S5173 [10AP] (see H.R. 1888), H3570 (see H.R. 1901), H3571 [30AP] (see H.R. 2017), H3761 [7MY]

Letters

Place Iraqi Coalition Provisional Authority under control of the Dept. of State: Paul V. Kelly, Dept. of State, S12341 [2OC]

Remarks in House

Afghanistan: U.S. policy, E1417 [8JY]

Africa: recognize the importance of inheritance rights of women, H3603 [1MY], H4378 [21MY]

Armenia: AID funding for Armenian Technology Group to establish Central Diagnostic Laboratory, E2505, E2521 [8DE]

Child Survival and Health Programs Fund: funding through reductions in Andean Counterdrug Initiative funding, H7394-H7402 [23JY]

Congo Basin Forest Partnership Program: authorize appropriations (H.R. 2264), H9245-H9248 [7OC]

Cooperative Association of States for Scholarships: funding, H7377 [23JY]

Ethiopia: prohibit international investment organizations and development banks from supporting projects until claims of confiscated private property by the Ethiopian Government are resolved, H11554 [19NO]

Foreign aid: increase U.S. capability to provide reconstruction assistance to countries or regions impacted by armed conflict (H.R. 2616), E1364 [26JN]

Funding, H7432 [23JY]

Iraq: improvements in education under Coalition Provisional Authority and AID, H9742 [21OC]

———require competitive bidding on contracts for post-conflict reconstruction, H2799 [3AP], H7240 [22JY]

———require disclosure of noncompetitive contracting for post-conflict reconstruction, H4418 [21MY], H9588, H9589 [16OC]

———require disclosure of noncompetitive contracting for post-conflict reconstruction (H.R. 1888), E825 [1MY]

Marquette University: tribute to College of Nursing efforts to train African health care workers in HIV/AIDS prevention, E1628 [25JY]

Millennium Challenge Corp.: clarify authorities of AID and Dept. of State, H6788 [15JY]

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse: East Central European Scholarship Program funding, E1591 [25JY]

Urban Programs Office: funding, H7404, H7405 [23JY]

Remarks in Senate

Afghanistan: reforestation program funding, S13345 [28OC]

———U.S. humanitarian assistance to civilian bombing victims, S5849 [7MY]

———U.S. policy, S7825 [12JN], S9363 [15JY], S10886 [1AU]

Clean Water for the Americas Partnership: funding, S1441 [23JA]

Collaborative Research Support Programs: funding, S13192 [24OC]

Congo Basin Forest Partnership Program: authorize appropriations (H.R. 2264), S16197 [9DE]

Foreign aid: increase U.S. capability to provide reconstruction assistance to countries or regions impacted by armed conflict (S. 1235), S7725 [11JN]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, S9095-S9104 [9JY], S14304 [10NO]

Health: development of microbicides to prevent the transmission of HIV and other diseases, S6488 [15MY]

Iraq: place Coalition Provisional Authority under control of the Dept. of State, S12339-S12346 [2OC]

———prohibit arbitrary deadlines for the dissolution of the Coalition Provisional Authority or for the transfer of its authority to an Iraqi governing authority, S12581, S12582 [15OC]

———require competitive bidding on contracts for post-conflict reconstruction, S4811-S4813 [3AP], S9174-S9177 [10JY]

———require disclosure of noncompetitive contracting for post-conflict reconstruction, S11085 [4SE]

———require disclosure of noncompetitive contracting for post-conflict reconstruction (S. 876), S5203 [10AP], S5631-S5633 [1MY]

———require disclosure of noncompetitive contracting for post-conflict reconstruction (S. 876), star print, S5437 [28AP]

Summaries

Iraq Success Stories of Reconstruction, Health, Education, and Justice System Projects, S12343 [2OC]

Texts of

H.R. 2264, Congo Basin Forest Partnership Program appropriations, H9245 [7OC]

S. 876, Sunshine in Iraq Reconstruction Contracting Act, S5203 [10AP]

S. 1235, Winning the Peace Act, S7725 [11JN]