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H.R.4061: Assistance for Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children in Developing Countries Act of 2004
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 30, 2004
- Latest Major Action June 15, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
85 (55 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 30 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Assistance for Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children in Developing Countries Act of 2004 - (Sec. 4) Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to replace the program of assistance to disadvantaged children in Asia with a program of assistance for orphans and vulnerable children in developing countries. Authorizes the President to provide assistance (grants, international organization contributions, or governmental assistance) for orphans and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Reported by the Committee on International Relations. H. Rept. 108-479.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 272.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4061.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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March 30, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) |