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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Contribution to the International Fund for Agricultural Development for fiscal year 2024.

12/12/2023, 6:15 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2363

Bill 118 hr 2363, titled "To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Contribution to the International Fund for Agricultural Development for fiscal year 2024," aims to restrict the amount of funds that can be allocated towards the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) for the fiscal year 2024. The bill seeks to impose a limitation on the availability of funds for the contribution to IFAD, which is an international financial institution dedicated to eradicating rural poverty in developing countries through agricultural development projects.

The bill does not specify the exact amount of funds that will be limited for IFAD contribution in fiscal year 2024, but it indicates that there will be restrictions on the availability of funds for this purpose. The rationale behind this limitation is not explicitly stated in the bill, but it may be related to concerns about the effectiveness or efficiency of IFAD's programs, or a desire to prioritize domestic agricultural initiatives over international aid.

Overall, Bill 118 hr 2363 represents a potential shift in US foreign aid policy towards agricultural development, as it seeks to place restrictions on funding for IFAD in the upcoming fiscal year. The implications of this limitation on IFAD's operations and the broader impact on global agricultural development efforts remain to be seen.

Congressional Summary of HR 2363

This bill limits FY2024 funding for the Contribution to the International Fund for Agricultural Development account.

Current Status of Bill HR 2363

Bill HR 2363 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2363 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 2363's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of March 29, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2363

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2363

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

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