DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Amendments

Foreign policy: condemn use of hunger as weapon of war and recognize effect of conflict on global food security and famine (S. Res. 669), S3528 [20JY]

Bills and resolutions

African Continental Free Trade Area: promote (see S. 5154), S6905 [30NO] (see H.R. 9364), H8673 [30NO]

AID: implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally (see H.R. 8057), H5546 [14JN]

——— support prioritization and expanded use of innovation (see H.R. 9500), H9728 [13DE]

China: condemn ‘‘developing nation’’ status in World Trade Organization, human rights violations, misinformation relative to poverty, dishonest lending practices, and censorship of free speech (see H. Res. 929), H1124 [15FE]

——— end treatment as developing nation (see S. 5190), S6999 [6DE]

——— report on use of international financial institutions, set U.S. policy on identification of China as ‘‘developing nation,’’ and prohibit use of Federal funds to purchase certain goods from China (see H.R. 6729), H1122 [15FE]

Climate: address disparate impact of climate change on women and support efforts of women globally to address climate change (see S. 3774), S1059 [8MR]

Dept. of State: establish international terrestrial carbon sequestration program and provide international technical assistance for carbon market development (see S. 5019), S5541 [29SE]

Dept. of the Interior: adapt successful practices of providing foreign aid to underdeveloped economies to provision of economic development assistance to Native communities in similarly situated remote areas in U.S. (see H.R. 9114), H8371 [30SE]

——— produce report on Russian and Chinese investments in mining and related industries (see H.R. 8911), H8009 [20SE]

Financial institutions: provide instructions on U.S. policy on co-financing arrangements at multilateral development banks (see H.R. 6476), H300 [25JA]

——— support reparations for victims of human rights violations associated with projects financed by international financial institutions and assess risk of such violations in future projects (see H.R. 9620), H9909 [20DE]

Foreign aid: authorize assistance to train and retain obstetrician-gynecologists and sub-specialists in urogynecology and improve quality of care to meet health care needs of women in least developed countries (see H.R. 7864), H5213 [24MY]

——— reauthorize Feed the Future Initiative to address global food insecurity and hunger, improve nutrition, promote agricultural and economic growth, and build resilience among vulnerable populations (see S. 4649), S3743 [27JY]

Foreign policy: condemn use of hunger as weapon of war and recognize effect of conflict on global food security and famine (see S. Res. 669), S2893 [9JN] (see H. Res. 922), H1114 [9FE]

——— support international initiatives to provide debt relief to developing countries with unsustainable levels of debt (see H.R. 6549), H330 [1FE]

Global Food Security Act: modify and extend (see H.R. 8446), H6921 [20JY]

Human rights: provide for implementation of certain provisions to prevent human trafficking in Government contracting (see S. 3470), S159 [11JA]

International Development Finance Corp.: grant law enforcement authority to Inspector General (see H.R. 9206), H8408 [21OC]

——— prioritize support to projects that increase digital infrastructure and connectivity (see H.R. 8938), H8065 [21SE]

International economic relations: authorize contributions to international financial institutions to help build resilience of member countries (see S. 4617), S3694 [26JY]

Millennium Challenge Corp.: modify requirements for candidate countries (see H.R. 8463), H7065 [21JY]

Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer: prohibit funding until China is no longer defined as developing country (see S. 5037), S5541 [29SE]

Peace Corps: reauthorize and improve (see S. 4466), S3159 [23JN]

Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act: reauthorize (see S. 3938), S1803 [28MR] (see H.R. 7240), H3895 [28MR]

Lists

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 8446, modify and extend Global Food Security Act, H8279 [29SE]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 8463, Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act, H8279 [29SE]

Votes recorded by proxy on S. 3470, End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act, H8271 [29SE]

Remarks in House

AID: international food assistance programs funding, H4581 [28AP]

Foreign policy: condemn use of hunger as weapon of war and recognize effect of conflict on global food security and famine (H. Res. 922), H4581 [28AP], H8629–H8631 [29NO], H8696 [1DE]

Global Food Security Act: modify and extend (H.R. 8446), H8195–H8198 [28SE]

Human rights: provide for implementation of certain provisions to prevent human trafficking in Government contracting (S. 3470), H8143, H8144 [28SE]

Millennium Challenge Corp.: modify requirements for candidate countries (H.R. 8463), H8198–H8200 [28SE]

Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act: reauthorize (H.R. 7240), H7899, H7900, H7947 [19SE], H7984 [20SE]

U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: authorizing appropriations for Green Climate Fund, E113 [4FE]

——— prohibit funding for Green Climate Fund until President submits report detailing process and analysis used in setting emissions reduction target, H813 [2FE]

——— prohibit Green Climate Fund funding, H819, H898 [2FE]

Remarks in Senate

China: prohibit treatment as developing country relative to Kigali Amendment to Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer, S4889 [21SE]

——— treatment as ‘‘developing nation’’, S4896, S4897 [21SE]

Climate: address disparate impact of climate change on women and support efforts of women globally to address climate change (S. 3774), S1061 [8MR]

Dept. of State: establish international terrestrial carbon sequestration program and provide international technical assistance for carbon market development (S. 5019), S6887 [30NO]

Foreign policy: condemn use of hunger as weapon of war and recognize effect of conflict on global food security and famine (S. Res. 669), S3528 [20JY]

Human rights: provide for implementation of certain provisions to prevent human trafficking in Government contracting (S. 3470), S3278 [13JY]

Peace Corps: reauthorize and improve (S. 4466), S3535 [20JY]

South Sudan: maintain U.N. arms embargo until conditions for peace, stability, democracy, and development exist (S. Res. 473), S2460 [11MY]

——— reiterate U.S. support for quest of people for lasting peace, stability, and democracy and call for review of U.S. policy, S4205 [6AU]

——— reiterate U.S. support for quest of people for lasting peace, stability, and democracy and call for review of U.S. policy (S. Res. 380), S78–S80 [6JA], S405–S407 [31JA]

U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: prohibit Green Climate Fund funding, S2315, S2316 [4MY]

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission: implement recommendations relative to countering China’s influence in Latin America and the Caribbean, S405 [31JA]

Water for the World Act: impact, S1239 [17MR]

World Water Day: observance, S1239 [17MR]

Reports filed

Condemn Use of Hunger as Weapon of War and Recognize Effect of Conflict on Global Food Security and Famine: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 669), S3200 [11JY]

End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3470) (S. Rept. 117–116), S2663 [24MY]

Maintain U.N. Arms Embargo Until Conditions for Peace, Stability, Democracy, and Development Exist in South Sudan: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 473), S1936 [4AP]

Peace Corps Reauthorization and Improvement: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 4466), S3609 [21JY]

Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act Reauthorization: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 7240), S7030 [7DE]

UNICEF Anniversary: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 458), S2939 [14JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 922, condemn use of hunger as weapon of war and recognize effect of conflict on global food security and famine, H8629 [29NO], H8699 [1DE]

H.R. 7240, Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act reauthorization, H7899 [19SE], H7986 [20SE]

H.R. 8446, modify and extend Global Food Security Act, H8195 [28SE]

H.R. 8463, Millennium Challenge Corporation Eligibility Expansion Act, H8198 [28SE]

S. 3470, End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act, S3279 [13JY], H8143 [28SE]

S. 3938, Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act reauthoriztion, S1804 [28MR]

S. Res. 380, reiterate U.S. support for quest of people for lasting peace, stability, and democracy and call for review of U.S. policy in South Sudan, S79 [6JA]

S. Res. 669, condemn use of hunger as weapon of war and recognize effect of conflict on global food security and famine, S2897 [9JN], S3528 [20JY]