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S 677 114th Congress Senate International Affairs Foreign aid and international relief Health promotion and preventive care International organizations and cooperation Public participation and lobbying World health

Global Democracy Promotion Act

Introduced: March 9, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Mar 9, 2015
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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 provided in the United States; and (2) shall not be subject to requirements relating to the use of non-U.S. government funds for advocacy and lobbying activities other than those that apply to U.S. nongovernmental organizations receiving such assistance.

What's happening now March 9, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 19
All 19 Democratic 17 Republican 1 Independent 1
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 26, 2016
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Apr 26, 2016
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Apr 19, 2016
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Sep 29, 2015
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jun 8, 2015
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Mar 9, 2015
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 9, 2015
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 9, 2015
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 9, 2015
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Mar 9, 2015
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 9, 2015
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Mar 9, 2015
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Mar 9, 2015
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 9, 2015
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Mar 9, 2015
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Mar 9, 2015
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Mar 9, 2015
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Mar 9, 2015
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 9, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 677: Global Democracy Promotion Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-677/
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"S. 677: Global Democracy Promotion Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-677/.
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S. 677, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-677/.
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