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A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to promote an enhanced strategic partnership with Pakistan and its people, and for other purposes. 9/26/2008--Reported to Senate without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008 - (Sec. 3) Defines specified terms. (Sec. 4) States that it is U.S. policy to: (1) support the consolidation of democracy in Pakistan; (2) build a long-term relationship with Pakistan; (3) further the economic development of Pakistan by expanding bilateral engagement with the government of Pakistan; (4) work with Pakistan and the countries bordering Pakistan to facilitate regional peace; (5) work with the government of Pakistan to prevent Pakistani territory from being used as a base or conduit for terrorist attacks;[...]

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  • 09/26/2008 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Dodd without amendment. With written report No. 110-510.
  • 09/26/2008 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1093.
  • 07/29/2008 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • 07/15/2008 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.