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Bill > HR10059
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Introduced
10/25/2024
10/25/2024
In Committee
10/25/2024
10/25/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To enhance the operations and accountability of international financial institutions, strengthen support for low-income countries, and promote human rights and environmental standards in global financial projects.
AI Summary
This bill, the International Financial Institution Improvements Act of 2024, aims to enhance the operations and accountability of international financial institutions, strengthen support for low-income countries, and promote human rights and environmental standards in global financial projects. Key provisions include improving transparency in host nations, requiring collaboration with civil society organizations, advocating for debt forgiveness, aligning regulations for International Development Association securities, protecting human rights including LGBTQ+ persons, addressing bottlenecks in project preparation and execution, combating climate change, and supporting efforts to deny safe havens for stolen assets. The bill also includes measures related to the International Monetary Fund, such as advocating for debt suspension during climate-related disasters, reducing harmful loan conditions, and incorporating anti-corruption measures in lending agreements. Additionally, the bill authorizes increases in capital for the African Development Fund, African Development Bank, and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (on 10/25/2024)
Bill Topics
International Affairs and Foreign Aid
- ‐ Foreign Aid
- ‐ Human Rights
- ‐ International Finance and Economic Development
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/10059/all-info | 10/26/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr10059/BILLS-118hr10059ih.pdf | 10/31/2024 |
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