H.R. 1152: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to target assistance to support the economic and political independence of the countries of the South Caucasus and Central Asia. H.R. 1152: Silk Road Strategy Act of 1999 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. 1999-03-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. 1999-05-10 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 1999-06-23 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. 1999-06-23 Executive Comment Requested from State. 1999-07-21 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 1999-07-22 Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Voice Vote. 1999-07-22 Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 1999-08-02T15:38:00-04:00 Considered under suspension of the rules. 1999-08-02T15:39:00-04:00 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1152. 1999-08-02T15:39:00-04:00 pass On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 1999-08-02T15:55:00-04:00 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 247. 1999-08-03 H.R. 1152: Silk Road Strategy Act of 1999 h H.R. 1152: Silk Road Strategy Act of 1999 (106th Congress) Medical care Food relief International relief Disaster relief Business Congress Congressional oversight Congressional reporting requirements Trade Economic policy Civil rights Economic development Education Elementary and secondary education Emergency management Energy Higher education Infrastructure Law Secondary education Technology Technology transfer Finance International affairs International finance Nontariff trade barriers Drug abuse Politics and government Medicine Communications Telecommunication Customs administration Tariff Presidents Immigration Criminal justice Armed forces Defense policy Trade agreements Law enforcement Europe Civil war Biological weapons Medical supplies Refugees American investments Ballistic missiles Chemical weapons Guided missiles Human rights International broadcasting Nuclear nonproliferation Radio broadcasting Religious liberty Food American economic assistance Democracy International agencies Free trade Religion American technical assistance Export credit Foreign aid Free enterprise Transportation Professional education Export finance Investment guaranty insurance Drug law enforcement Foreign policy Civil liberties Israel Administration of justice Nuclear weapons American military assistance Arms sales Congress and foreign policy International military forces NATO countries NATO military forces Weapons systems Infrastructure (Economics) Sovereignty War relief Mass media Middle East and North Africa State-sponsored terrorism Refugee policy Developing countries Dispute settlement Foreign loans Multilateral development banks Nongovernmental organizations President and foreign policy Commercial aviation Gas pipelines Petroleum pipelines Transportation engineering Regionalism (International organization) Crime prevention Reinsurance Tariff preferences Peace negotiations Diplomacy Peace treaties Aggression Military agreements Educational exchanges Organized crime Armenia Azerbaijan Central Asia Freedom of the press Exchange of persons programs Pluralism (Social sciences) International economic relations Economic growth Antisemitism Racism Parliamentary government Tajikistan Kazakhstan Georgia (Republic) Legislative bodies Peacekeeping forces Weapons of mass destruction Border patrols Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Drug traffic Kyrgyzstan Coast guards Displaced persons Road construction Silk Road Strategy Act of 1999 To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to target assistance to support the economic and political independence of the countries of the South Caucasus and Central Asia. 1999-03-17 106 1999-03-17 1152 vote HouseBill LegislativeAction VoteAction ShortTitle OfficialTitle