H.Con.Res. 239 · 108th Congress

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the global diamond industry, as represented by the World Diamond Council, should provide transition development assistance to communities in Sierra Leone, Angola, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the illicit trade in conflict diamonds for arms fueled civil war, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2003-06-26
Latest action
2003-06-26 · Introduced in House

Subjects

International affairs
Congress
Human rights
United Nations
Health
Child health
Families
Elementary and secondary education
Women's health
Education
Commerce
Small business
Economic development
Women's education
Building construction
Vocational and technical education
Sierra Leone
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Angola
Armed Forces and National Security
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Water Resources Development
Labor and Employment
Agriculture and Food
Economics and Public Finance
Crime and Law Enforcement
Nongovernmental organizations
Social Welfare
Women
Charities
War crimes
Congressional reporting requirements
Disabled
Finance and Financial Sector
Infrastructure
War relief
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Slavery
Environmental Protection
Import restrictions
Africa (Sub-Saharan)
Civil War
Health education
Refuse and refuse disposal
Preventive medicine
Foundations
AIDS (Disease)
Human immunodeficiency viruses
Health counseling
Rape
Terminal care
Clinics
Counseling
Water pollution control
School buildings
Medical tests
Infrastructure (Economics)
Business and social problems
Entrepreneurs
Loans
Trade associations
Sex crimes
Sewage treatment
Trauma care
Psychotherapy
Occupational retraining
Warranties
Jewelry trade
Diamonds
Democratic Republic of Congo