S.3529: Global Food Security Act of 2008

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Global Food Security Act of 2008 - States that is U.S. policy to promote global food security, improve agricultural productivity, and support the development of institutions of higher learning. Directs the President to designate an individual to serve as the Special Coordinator for Food Security to advise the President on international food security issues and oversee implementation of a comprehensive food security strategy. Amends the the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sept. 22, 2008

Introduced in the Senate by Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind.)

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