Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 20.
International AffairsAfricaAfrican Development FoundationDepartment of StateExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Why This Matters
This bill aims to shut down the United States African Development Foundation, which supports development projects in Africa. It will transfer its remaining resources and responsibilities to the Department of State.
If you work for the African Development Foundation, you may lose your job and funding for projects could stop.
Who this affects
Current employees of the Foundation · Organizations receiving funding
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill would end the United States African Development Foundation.
2The Foundation would be dissolved 120 days after the bill is passed.
3Remaining funds would go to the general fund of the Department of the Treasury.
4All assets and records would be transferred to the Department of State.
5No new grants or loans would be issued by the Foundation after the bill is enacted.
