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Peter A. DeFazio


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To prohibit the use of certain funds related to the 2008 Olympic Games in China, and for other purposes.

4/3/2008--Introduced.

Defend the Olympic Spirit Act of 2008 - Prohibits the expenditure of appropriated funds to enable any U.S. officer or official to attend the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Olympic Games in the People's Republic of China.

Permits expenditures to provide security during the Games to any U.S. athlete or associated support staff.
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  • 04/03/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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H.R.5697 Introduced in House05/24/2008