03.25.21 Markup of Various Measures

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Location: Markup will be held virtually via Cisco WebEx Measures: H.R. 1145, To direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes (Y. Kim) - Meeks, an amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 1145 H.R. 1500, To direct the Administrator of the USAID to submit to Congress a report on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global basic education programs (Houlahan) - Houlahan, an amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 1500 - Perry Amendment #50 H.R. 1158, To provide women and girls safe access to sanitation facilities in refugee camps (Meng) H.R. 1083, Southeast Asia Strategy Act (Wagner) H.Res. 245, Calling for continued and robust international collaboration and coordination to fight COVID-19 across Africa (Bass) - Bass, an amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.Res. 245 H.R. 1079, Desert Locust Control Act (Smith) - Smith Amendment #15 - Perry Amendment #49 H.R. 1934, Promoting United States International Leadership in 5G (McCaul) - McCaul Amendment #19 H.R. 1392, Protection of Saudi Dissidents Act of 2021 (Connolly) - Connolly Amendment #1 - Meeks Amendment #2 H.R. 391, Global Health Security Act of 2021 (Connolly) - Connolly Amendment #40 - McCaul Amendment #20 - Chabot Amendment #12 H.R. 2118, Securing America From Epidemics Act (Bera) H.R. 1464, Khashoggi Accountability Act (Malinowski) - Malinowski Amendment #1 - Malinowski Amendment #2 - Omar Amendment #26 H.R. 256, To repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 (Lee) The House Foreign Affairs Committee is responsible for oversight and legislation relating to: - Foreign assistance - including development assistance, Millennium Challenge Corporation, the Millennium Challenge Account, HIV/AIDS in foreign countries, security assistance, and Public Law 480 programs abroad - National security developments affecting foreign policy - Strategic planning and agreements - War powers, treaties, executive agreements, and the deployment and use of United States Armed Forces - Peacekeeping, peace enforcement, and enforcement of United Nations or other international sanctions - Arms control and disarmament issues - The International Development Finance Corporation, the United States Agency for International Development - Activities and policies of the State, Commerce, and Defense Departments and other agencies related to the Arms Export Control Act and the Foreign assistance Act, including export and licensing policy for munitions items and technology and dual-use equipment and technology - International law - Promotion of democracy - International law enforcement issues, including narcotics control programs and activities - International cyber issues - U.S. Agency for Global Media - Embassy security; international broadcasting - Public diplomacy, including international communication and information policy, and international education and exchange programs; and all other matters not specifically assigned to a subcommittee. - The Export Administration Act, including the export and licensing of dual-use equipment and technology and other matters related to international economic policy and trade not otherwise assigned to a subcommittee, and with respect to the United Nations, its affiliated agencies, and other international organizations, including assessed and voluntary contributions to such organizations.