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S. 2183 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

A bill entitled "United States International Programming to Ukraine and Neighboring Regions".

S. 2183 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on Mar 27, 2014, sponsored by Mitch McConnell. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 27, 2014
Co-sponsors
0
Policy area
International Affairs
Public law
Public Law 113-96

What it does

Directs Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), Incorporated, and the Voice of America (VOA) service to Ukraine and neighboring regions to: (1) provide accurate and accessible news and information; (2) emphasize investigative and analytical journalism to highlight misinformation provided by Russian or pro-Russian media outlets; (3) prioritize programming to target populations and areas where access to uncensored information…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Mitch McConnell (R-KY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 27, 2014
  • Passed the SenateMar 27, 2014
  • Passed the HouseApr 1, 2014
  • Sent to the PresidentApr 3, 2014
  • Became lawApr 3, 2014

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-96. (Apr 3, 2014)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Apr 1, 2014 · Passed
    399–12

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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