Top Legislation - View All
|
Latest Legislation - View All
Also tagged in: AIDS (Disease), Business, Child health, Children, Civil liberties, Civil rights, Congress, Congress and foreign policy, Congressional reporting requirements, Debt relief, Department of State, Developing countries, Development credit institutions, Economic assistance, Economic development, Economic policy, Education, Elementary and secondary education, Entrepreneurs, Environmental protection, Executive departments, Executive reorganization, Food, Food relief, Foreign aid, Foreign policy, Health policy, Human immunodeficiency viruses, Human rights, Hunger, Infant mortality, International affairs, International agencies, International finance, Malaria, Malnutrition, Maternal health services, Medical care, Medicine, Nongovernmental organizations, Potable water, Poverty, President and foreign policy, Presidents, Preventive medicine, Public-private partnerships, Sex discrimination, Sustainable development, Tariff preferences, Trade, Tuberculosis, Water resources, Women, Women's rights, World health
Latest Action: 04/24/2008 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with amendments and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 110-331. Bill TextA bill to require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the United States foreign policy objective of promoting the reduction of global poverty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people worldwide, between 1990 and 2015, who live on less than $1 per day. 4/24/2008--Reported to Senate amended. (There is 1 other summary) Global Poverty Act of 2007 - Directs the President, through the Secretary of State, to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the U.S. foreign policy objective of promoting the reduction of global poverty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, and the achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people, between 1990 and 2015, who live on less than $1 per day. Requires the strategy to contain specific and measurable [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Budgets, Democracy, Economic policy, Foreign policy, International affairs, International agencies, International cooperation, International organization, OECD countries, Politics and government, Trade
Latest Action: 01/26/2007 - Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. Bill TextA bill to prohibit Federal funding for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 1/4/2007--Introduced. Exit the OECD Act of 2007 - Prohibits the expenditure of federal funds for activities or projects undertaken by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
|
|
Track Legislation
Latest News
Searching for articles...
|
