Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2017

Bill: 115-s-2269
Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Introduced: 2017-12-21 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Disaster relief and insurance
Food assistance and relief
Foreign aid and international relief
Natural disasters

Summary:
action_date: 2017-12-21
text: 

Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2017

 
This bill amends the Global Food Security Act of 2016 to: (1) extend through FY2023 the program to carry out those portions of the global food security strategy that relate to the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development, and (2) expand requirements for reporting by the President regarding strategy implementation.
 
 The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 is amended to extend through FY2023 the assistance program for international disaster relief and rehabilitation, including the set-aside for the emergency food security program.

action_date: 2018-10-11
text: 

Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2017

 
This bill amends the Global Food Security Act of 2016 to: (1) extend through FY2023 the program to carry out those portions of the global food security strategy that relate to the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development, and (2) expand requirements for reporting by the President regarding strategy implementation.
 
 The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 is amended to extend through FY2023 the assistance program for international disaster relief and rehabilitation, including the set-aside for the emergency food security program.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2018-10-11
text: Became Public Law No: 115-266.
action_date: 2018-10-11
text: Became Public Law No: 115-266.
action_date: 2018-10-11
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2018-10-11
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2018-10-02
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2018-10-02
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2018-09-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2018-09-28
text: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9369)
action_date: 2018-09-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9369)
action_date: 2018-09-28
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9369)
action_date: 2018-09-28
text: Mr. Royce (CA) asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
action_date: 2018-06-20
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2018-06-20
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2018-06-20
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2018-06-19
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4248-4249; text: CR S4249)
action_date: 2018-06-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4248-4249; text: CR S4249)
action_date: 2018-05-22
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 427.
action_date: 2018-05-22
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2018-05-22
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2018-05-22
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2017-12-21
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2017-12-21
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 115-266