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US HR4961

US HR4961
SADD Act Standing Against Dirty Diplomacy Act


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Introduced
10/31/2019
In Committee
10/31/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To limit financial support for certain international energy projects. 1

AI Summary

This bill, the Standing Against Dirty Diplomacy Act (SADD Act), aims to limit financial support for certain international energy projects. Specifically, it rescinds unobligated balances of funds made available to the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, Trade and Development Agency, Export-Import Bank of the U.S., World Bank, and other international financial institutions that support fossil fuel projects. The bill also limits the use of subsequently appropriated funds for these entities until the Secretary of the Treasury certifies that they have policies in place to ensure the funds are not used for fossil fuel projects.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (on 10/31/2019)

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