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S.185: Africa Famine Relief Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 16, 2003
- Latest Major Action Jan. 16, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Africa Famine Relief Act of 2003 - Authorizes emergency appropriations to the emergency assistance program under title II of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 to provide humanitarian assistance for sub-Saharan Africa.Urges the President to establish a task force responsible for designing a comprehensive strategy to deal with the immediate needs of the humanitarian crisis in sub-Saharan Africa and addressing the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Jan. 16, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.) |