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Students in Business Development in Africa Assistance Act of 2007

Introduced: April 17, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 17, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Students in Business Development in Africa Assistance Act of 2007 [sic] - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the President, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), to provide assistance for partnerships between businesses and postsecondary educational institutions in developing African countries to increase economic freedom, promote civil society, and improve the quality of life.

Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should provide an appropriate level of assistance through nongovernmental organizations, including non-profit organizations, that have a minimum of 30 years experience working to further postsecondary students' entrepreneurship skills.

What's happening now April 17, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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