U.S. Congress - H.R.1302 Global Poverty Act of 2007
H.R.1302 - Global Poverty Act of 2007
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 United Nations 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. view all titles (3)
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- Short: Global Poverty Act of 2007 as introduced.
- Short: Global Poverty Act of 2007 as passed house.
- Official: 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 United Nations 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. as introduced.
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| Feb 28th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| Feb 28th | Introduced in House |
| Jul 30th | Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
| Jul 30th | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| Sep 25th | Mr. Smith (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| Sep 25th | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1302. |
| Sep 25th | Considered under suspension of the rules. |
| Sep 25th | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| Sep 25th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
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