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S.1418: United States Commitment to Global Child Survival Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced May 17, 2007
- Latest Major Action April 9, 2008
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (21 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
United States Commitment to Global Child Survival Act of 2007 - (Sec. 2) States that the purposes of this Act are to: (1) develop a strategy to reduce mortality and improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers; and (2) establish a task force to assess, monitor, and evaluate the progress and contributions of relevant U.S. departments and agencies. (Sec. 3) Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the President to furnish...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-282.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 633.
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| May 17, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) |