,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bgdg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #be1 #bjag,mr4   
,yoho 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,wa%+ton1
 ,mr4 ,k9z+]1 ,mr4 ,ru%1 ,mr4 ,?omas ,j4
 ,rooney ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,ellison1 &   
,mr4 ,polis7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign  
,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to catalyze       
m>ket-bas$ economic gr[? 9 develop+     
c\ntries1 create opportunities = !      
private sector ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to     
effectively engage 9 =eign assi/ance    
programs1 improve plann+ & coord9ation  
among relevant ,unit$ ,/ates dep>tm5ts &
 ag5cies1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,economic ,gr[? & ,developm5t ,act4  #b4
 ,s5se ( ,congress on ,unit$ ,/ates     
developm5t assi/ance ,x is ! s5se (     
,congress t--  7#a7 ,unit$ ,/ates       
developm5t assi/ance-- 7,a7 is mo/      
effective 9 c\ntries ) gov]nm5ts t      
demon/rate a commitm5t to ! rule ( law1 
human rights1 inve/+ 9 _! own p1 combat+

 corruption1 & creat+ a policy          
environm5t & legal framework t enables  
trade1 inve/m5t1 & endur+ economic gr[?2
  7,b7 is mo/ likely to produce         
su/a9able results :5 x aligns ) !       
developm5t priorities ( ! recipi5t      
c\ntry1 creates opportunities = gr[?    
lead by ! private sector1 & complem5ts r
 ?an replac+ gov]nm5t inve/m5ts 9       
priority sectors ?r\gh a transp>5t &    
acc\ntable sy/em ( dome/ic res\rce      
mobilization2  7,c7 %\ld be guid$ by a  
unifi$ /rategy1 ambiti\s t>gets1 & robu/
 monitor+ & evaluation to ensure t x is 
effici5t1 effective1 & results-ori5t$2  
7,d7 %\ld be t>get$ 9 recipi5t c\ntries 
9 a mann] t-- 7i7 advances ! rule ( law2
  7ii7 builds & /r5g!ns civic           
in/itutions & trade capacity2  7iii7    
addresses b9d+ con/ra9ts to m>ket-bas$  
economic gr[?2  7iv7 catalyzes private  
sector inve/m5t 9 key developm5t areas1 
su* z utilities1 infra/ructure1         
agriculture1 heal?1 & education2  7v7   
promotes transp>5cy & acc\ntability     

among donors1 gov]nm5ts1 & citiz5s2 &   
7vi7 places recipi5t c\ntries on a      
trajectory t[>d graduation f =eign      
assi/ance2 &  7,e7 %\ld prioritize &    
bett] coord9ate res\rces t support      
enhanc$ trade capacity & facilitate     
fair] & m su/a9able trade ) p>tn]       
c\ntries2 &  7#b7 ,unit$ ,/ates         
developm5t f9ance programs1 :i* mobilize
 private capital to a*ieve developm5t   
objectives & may soon outpace           
traditional grant-bas$ assi/ance        
programs 9 t]ms ( total capital         
inve/m5ts1 %\ld--  7,a7 be appropriately
 lev]ag$ to complem5t1 r ?an replace1   
o!r =ms ( private capital2  7,b7 drive  
inclusive1 endur+ economic gr[?2 &  7,c7
 h /ability & pr$ictability by be+      
provid$ a multi-ye> au?orization4  #c4  
,int]ag5cy me*anism to coord9ate ,unit$ 
,/ates developm5t programs & private    
sector inve/m5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!        
,presid5t %all e/abli% a prim>y         
int]ag5cy me*anism to coord9ate ,unit$  
,/ates developm5t assi/ance programs    

c>ri$ out by ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies 
engag$ 9 plann+ or provid+ su* assi/ance
 ov]seas ) ! inve/m5t activities ( !    
private sector4  7b7 ,duties ,!         
int]ag5cy me*anism e/abli%$ "u          
subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 /reaml9e !   
private-sector liaison1 coord9ation1 &  
inve/m5t promotion functions ( su*      
,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies2  7#b7       
facilitate ! use ( developm5t & f9ance  
tools across su* ,f$]al dep>tm5ts &     
ag5cies to attract great] p>ticipation 9
 developm5t activities by ! private     
sector2 &  7#c7 e/abli% a s+le po9t (   
contact = entities 9 ! private sector ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates to pursue p>tn]%ip      
opportunities ) su* ,f$]al dep>tm5ts &  
ag5cies4  7c7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an
 "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 & annually !reaft] ?r\gh #bjbb1 ! 
,presid5t %all submit to ! ,committee on
 ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,=eign
 ,relations ( ! ,s5ate a report evaluat+
 ! progress ( ! int]ag5cy me*anism 9    

c>ry+ out ! duties describ$ 9 subsection
 7b74  #d4 ,developm5t /rategies  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,! heads ( ,f$]al dep>tm5ts &    
ag5cies engag$ 9 plann+ or provid+      
,unit$ ,/ates developm5t assi/ance      
ov]seas %all ensure t--  7#a7 a rigor\s 
analysis ( ! con/ra9ts to economic gr[? 
& inve/m5t )9 a c\ntry receiv+ su*      
assi/ance guides any developm5t /rategy 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) respect to su*      
c\ntry2 &  7#b7 ! developm5t /rategies (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates are coord9at$ )        
activities c>ri$ out by ! private sector
 )9 c\ntries receiv+ su* assi/ance1 to !
 greate/ ext5t practicable &            
appropriate4  7b7 ,matt]s ,to be includ$
 ,ea* analysis requir$ "u subsection    
7a77#a7 %all include an id5tification & 
analysis (-- 7#a7 ! con/ra9ts pos$ by   
inadequacies 9 critical infra/ructure1 !
 education sy/em1 ! rule ( law1 ! tax & 
inve/m5t codes1 or ! cu/oms or          
regulatory regimes 9 ! recipi5t c\ntry2 
&  7#b7 ! p>ticul> economic sectors1 su*
 z ! agriculture1 transportation1 en]gy1

 education1 or f9ancial s]vices sectors1
 t are c5tral to a*iev+ economic gr[? 9 
! recipi5t c\ntry4  7c7 ,results ,!     
results ( ea* analysis requir$ "u       
subsection 7a77#a7 %all be-- 7#a7       
incorporat$ into any relevant developm5t
 /rategy1 z def9$ 9 subsection 7d72 &   
7#b7 us$ to in=m & guide ! allocation ( 
res\rces by ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies  
engag$ 9 plann+ or provid+ ,unit$ ,/ates
 developm5t assi/ance ov]seas4  7d7     
,developm5t /rategy def9$ ,9 ?is        
section1 ! t]m developm5t /rategy means 
any global1 sectoral1 or c\ntry         
developm5t /rategy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates &  
includes any integrat$ c\ntry /rategy1  
regional or functional /rategy1 c\ntry  
developm5t coop]ation /rategy1 or       
mission /rategic res\rce plan4