Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of any bill or joint resolution that appropriates foreign assistance for more than one country.

Bill: 113-hres-88
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]
Introduced: 2013-02-27
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Foreign aid and international relief

House of Representatives

Legislative rules and procedure
Latest action: action_date: 2013-02-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-02-27
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p> Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order to consider any bill or joint resolution that appropriates foreign assistance for more than one country.</p>

tv_txt: IV 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 88 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 27, 2013 Mr. Poe of Texas (for himself, Mr. McClintock , Mr. Westmoreland , Mr. Rohrabacher , Mr. Coffman , Mr. Clay , Mr. David Scott of Georgia , Mr. Cohen , Mr. Diaz-Balart , Mr. Sherman , Mr. Higgins , Ms. Ros-Lehtinen , Mr. Faleomavaega , and Mr. Cotton ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules RESOLUTION Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of any bill or joint resolution that appropriates foreign assistance for more than one country.

That rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: Limitation on foreign assistance for more than one country 12. It shall not be in order to consider any bill or joint resolution that appropriates foreign assistance for more than one country. .