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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States foreign assistance is a critical instrument for achieving our national security goals and that modernizing United States…

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States foreign assistance is a critical instrument for achieving our national security goals and that modernizing United States foreign assistance should become a national priority.

Introduced: June 11, 2008 Introduced by: McCollum, Betty Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Jun 11, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 11, 2008
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports the comprehensive modernization of the U.S. foreign assistance apparatus to meet 21st century global challenges.

Calls for a renewed partnership between Congress and the Administration to define a common vision of the role and management of U.S. foreign assistance.

What's happening now June 11, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 10
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Sep 29, 2008
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Sep 23, 2008
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Sep 23, 2008
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Green, Al
Texas · Sep 23, 2008
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Sep 23, 2008
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Jul 31, 2008
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 22, 2008
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jul 22, 2008
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 11, 2008
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jun 11, 2008
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1268: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States foreign assistance is a critical instrument for achieving our national security goals and that modernizing United States foreign assistance should become a national priority.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1268/
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"H. Res. 1268: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States foreign assistance is a critical instrument for achieving our national security goals and that modernizing United States foreign assistance should become a national priority.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1268/.
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H. Res. 1268, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1268/.
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[H. Res. 1268: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States foreign assistance is a critical instrument for achieving our national security goals and that modernizing United States foreign assistance should become a national priority.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1268/)
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