USAID Branding Modernization Act became law 609 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedMay 15, 2019
ReportedMay 22, 2019
Passed one chamberJul 15, 2019
Passed bothFeb 13, 2020
LawJan 13, 2021
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 78 words.
USAID Branding Modernization Act This bill authorizes the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to use various markings, including USAID logos and the U.S. flag, to identify overseas USAID programs. The USAID Inspector General shall submit to Congress an audit of compliance with USAID branding requirements by partner entities implementing USAID programs. Current law requires overseas USAID programs to be identified as American Aid . USAID guidelines authorize the use of the U.S. flag only in certain situations.
Context
- Committees
- House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee - Policy area
- International Affairs: 94 of 4,008 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.3%)
- Sponsor
- 7 of 167 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 7, from enrolled bill to public law · 395 words
- Subjects
- Congressional oversightForeign aid and international reliefInternational organizations and cooperationMarketing and advertisingNational symbolsU.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
- Latest action
- Jan 13, 2021: Became Public Law No: 116-334.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 116th H.R. 2691 USAID Branding Modernization Act R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]