# 117-hres-496: Supporting the continued work of the United States African Development Foundation as it creates pathways to prosperity for underserved communities on the African Continent through community-led development.

117-hres-496, Supporting the continued work of the United States African Development Foundation as it creates pathways to prosperity for underserved communities on the African Continent through community-led development., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN); status Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-496
- Congress: 117
- Title: Supporting the continued work of the United States African Development Foundation as it creates pathways to prosperity for underserved communities on the African Continent through community-led development.
- Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Introduced: 2021-06-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN)
- Cosponsors: 34
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Supporting the continued work of the United States African Development Foundation as it creates pathways to prosperity for underserved communities on the African Continent through community-led development.

## Cosponsors (34)

- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R-TX), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] (D-CA), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2021-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2021-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] (R-CA), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] (D-MI), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2021-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2021-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2021-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] (R-PA), 2021-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2021-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2021-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2021-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2021-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2022-01-28T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-496 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/496)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-496 (as of 2026-10-15).