To provide for the spending of $106,763,000 on programs that save children's lives, such as the President's Malaria Initiative, rather than lower priority programs, such as the Global Environment Facility, which produce few results and are managed by the United Nations Development Program, which utilizes corrupt procurement practices, operates contrary to United Nations rules, and retaliates against whistleblowers.
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Inserted: Sec. 699B. (a) The amount appropriated or otherwise made available by title III for bilateral economic assistance under the heading "global health programs" and available for child survival and maternal health is hereby increased by $76,763,000.
Inserted: (b) The amount appropriated or otherwise made available by title III for bilateral economic assistance under the heading "global health programs" for other infectious diseases and available for the President's Malaria Initiative is hereby increased by $30,000,000.
Inserted: (c) The amount appropriated or otherwise made available by title V under the heading "global environment facility" is hereby reduced by $106,763,000.
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SAVING CHILDREN'S LIVES
Sec. 699B. (a) The amount appropriated or otherwise made available by title III for bilateral economic assistance under the heading “global health programs” and available for child survival and maternal health is hereby increased by $76,763,000.
(b) The amount appropriated or otherwise made available by title III for bilateral economic assistance under the heading “global health programs” for other infectious diseases and available for the President's Malaria Initiative is hereby increased by $30,000,000.
(c) The amount appropriated or otherwise made available by title V under the heading “global environment facility” is hereby reduced by $106,763,000.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 6, 2007
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Senate amendment submitted
September 6, 2007
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2705 proposed by Senator Coburn.(consideration: CR S11186-11190, S11196-11197; text: CR S11186)
September 6, 2007
Amendment SA 2705 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S11186-11190, S11196-11197; text: CR S11186) To provide for the spending of $106,763,000 on programs that save children's lives, such as the President's Malaria Initiative, rather than lower priority programs, such as the Global Environment Facility, which produce few results and are managed by the United Nations Development Program, which utilizes corrupt procurement practices, operates contrary to United Nations rules, and retaliates against whistleblowers.
September 6, 2007
Proposed amendment SA 2705 withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S11189)
September 6, 2007