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S.311: Global Democracy Promotion Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 22, 2009
- See the nine similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (10 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Global Democracy Promotion Act - Declares that foreign nongovernmental organizations: (1) shall not be ineligible for assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 solely on the basis of health or medical services (including counseling and referral services) provided by them with non-U.S. government funds if such services do not violate the laws of the country in which they are being provided, and would not violate U.S. federal law if...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Jan. 22, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) |