S.Amdt. 4811
What it does: Inserts new text wherever appropriate
Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2642
Inserts new text wherever appropriate
InsertsInserted: preference on coordination with indigenous iraqi non-governmental organizations in projects assisting internally displaced iraqis
Inserted: Sec. __. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense shall ensure in the allocation of all funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act or any other Act for projects assisting internally displaced Iraqis, including projects for humanitarian assistance, training, capacity building, or construction and repair of infrastructure directly affecting the return or resettlement of displaced Iraqis, preference shall be given to projects coordinated with indigenous Iraqi non-governmental organizations.
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SA 4811. Mr. SPECTER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2642, making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
preference on coordination with indigenous iraqi non-governmental organizations in projects assisting internally displaced iraqis
Sec. __. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense shall ensure in the allocation of all funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act or any other Act for projects assisting internally displaced Iraqis, including projects for humanitarian assistance, training, capacity building, or construction and repair of infrastructure directly affecting the return or resettlement of displaced Iraqis, preference shall be given to projects coordinated with indigenous Iraqi non-governmental organizations.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 21, 2008