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HR 5947 115th Congress House International Affairs Asia Foreign aid and international relief International organizations and cooperation Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

To repeal the Asia Foundation Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 23, 2018 Introduced by: Norman, Ralph Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 23, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill repeals requirements for federal assistance to the Asia Foundation.

What's happening now May 23, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5947: To repeal the Asia Foundation Act, and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5947/
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"H.R. 5947: To repeal the Asia Foundation Act, and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5947/.
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H.R. 5947, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5947/.
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