S.3263 - Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008

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. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: 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. as introduced.
  • Short: Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008 as reported to senate.

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Official Summary

7/15/2008--Introduced.Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008 - Authorizes FY2009-FY2013 appropriations for assistance to Pakistan under the the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for projects to benefit the people of Pakistan, including projects that promote: (1) democratic governance;

Official Summary

7/15/2008--Introduced.
Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008 - Authorizes FY2009-FY2013 appropriations for assistance to Pakistan under the the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for projects to benefit the people of Pakistan, including projects that promote:
(1) democratic governance;
(2) economic freedom and growth; and
(3) investments in people, and particularly, women and children. Limits certain military assistance and arms transfers to Pakistan until the Secretary of State certifies that Pakistan's security forces:
(1) are making concerted efforts to prevent al Qaeda and the Taliban from operating in Pakistan's territory; and
(2) are not materially interfering in Pakistan's political or judicial processes. Directs the Secretary to develop a comprehensive, cross-border strategy for working with the government of Pakistan, the government of Afghanistan, the North Atlantic Treaty Alliance (NATO), and other allies to implement effective counterterrorism and counterinsurgency measurers along the border areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan.


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09/24/08
US group for rethink in approach to Islamabad

...against giving a blank check. While it recommends: Support the approach to assistance proposed in the Biden-Lugar legislation, S.3263, Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008, introduced July 15, 2008. Commit to including $1.5 billion per year i

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04/26/10
S.3263: A bill to establish a Chief Veterinary Officer in the ...

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.3263 A bill to establish a Chief Veterinary Officer in the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. ... OpenCongress is a free and open-sour

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12/09/08
US ally Paki — stateless army, where nuke and terror intersect ...

The Commission supports the type of assistance proposed in legislation sponsored by Senators Joseph Biden and Richard Lugar in July 2008—S. 3263, the Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008. ...

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12/07/08
RedState » House Republicans to Senate: “I’m With Stupid” ::

It’s bad enough that Obama, Hilary and Kerry are using senate bill S.3263 to give Pakistan $7.5 billion to keep the poppy flowing out Afghanistan and onward to Turkey where it’s processed and sold to fund mor mayhem against our troops. ...

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