S.3177 - A bill to develop a policy to address the critical needs of Iraqi refugees.

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  • Official: A bill to develop a policy to address the critical needs of Iraqi refugees. as introduced.

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6/23/2008--Introduced.Establishes in the Executive Office of the President the position of White House Coordinator for Iraqi Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons who shall: (1) develop and implement U.S. policies, and coordinate federal functions, to address the protection, resettleme

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6/23/2008--Introduced.
Establishes in the Executive Office of the President the position of White House Coordinator for Iraqi Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons who shall:
(1) develop and implement U.S. policies, and coordinate federal functions, to address the protection, resettlement, and assistance needs of Iraqi refugees and displaced persons;
(2) monitor the development and implementation of assistance strategies to countries in the Middle East hosting Iraqi refugees;
(3) ensure that the President's budget requests to Congress are sufficient to meet the needs of such persons, including providing assistance for international efforts on behalf of such persons;
(4) serve as principal liaison with the government of Iraq and the international community and organizations that are assisting such persons; and
(5) ensure that the U.S. government will encourage refugee returns only when conditions permit safe and voluntary returns.


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03/25/10
S.3177: Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress ...

All Bill Titles. Official: A bill to provide for the establishment of a Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program, and for other purposes. as introduced. Short: Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 as introduced. .... OpenCongress is a free and open-source projec

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06/30/08
Palestinians, Refugees, Turks, Aleppines, Arar, Bloggers

Edward Kennedy (D-MA) introduced Senate resolution S.3177, calling on the President to appoint a White House Coordinator for Iraqi Refugees. The Coordinator would be responsible for crafting and coordinating a policy to deal with the ...

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06/21/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6328, To develop a policy to address ...

A bill to develop a policy to address the critical needs of Iraqi refugees (S. 3177). See Bills on the Same Subject: Budgets, Displaced persons, Executive departments, Executive Office of the President, Executive reorganization, ...

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