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S.832: AGOA and MCA Modernization Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 5, 2017
- Latest Major Action Oct. 17, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Oct. 17, 2017
- Introduced in Senate - April 5, 2017
Bill Summary
African Growth and Opportunity Act and Millennium Challenge Act Modernization Act or the AGOA and MCA Modernization Act This bill directs the President to establish a website for the collection and dissemination of information regarding the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). The Department of State is urged to encourage eligible sub-Saharan African countries to use AGOA benefits. The President is urged to: facilitate...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 17, 2017 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 246.
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| Oct. 17, 2017 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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| Oct. 5, 2017 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| April 5, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| April 5, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) |