Session #99 · 1985–87

Speech #990017272

Mr. Speaker. I bring you now the conference report on H.R. 1239 which will provide food for the starving people of Ethiopia and other countries in Africa in the amount of $400 million under Public Law 480. $137.500.000 for international disaster assistance. $25 million for emergency migration and refugee assistance. and $12.500.000 for the regular program of migration and refugee assistance. The agreement also includes an emergency reserve of $225 million for Public Law 480 and provides for the use of up to 200.000 metric tons of food under section 416. Many of my colleagues have sponsored legislation leading to this action. notatly SILVIO CONTE.
Keywords matched
refugee

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
JAMIE WHITTEN
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
MS
Gender
M
Date
1985-04-02
Speech ID
990017272
Paragraph
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