A bill to direct the President to establish guidelines for the United States foreign assistance programs, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
113th Congress (2013–2015)
This bill was introduced on November 14, 2013, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Foreign Relations Committee Unanimously Approves Rubio Bill To Increase Accountability Of Foreign Aid”
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Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
(Sponsor)
on Nov 14, 2013
“Cardin Hails SFRC Passage Of New Transparency Measures For U.S. Foreign Aid”
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Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
(Co-sponsor)
on Nov 14, 2013
“Cardin Hails SFRC Passage Of New Transparency Measures For U.S. Foreign Aid”
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Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
(Co-sponsor)
on Nov 14, 2013
History
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Jul 10, 2013
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
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Nov 13, 2013
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Considered by Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Nov 14, 2013
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Ordered Reported
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. |
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Nov 10, 2015
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Reintroduced Bill —
Ordered Reported
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2184 (114th). |
S. 1271 (113th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1271. This is the one from the 113th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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