 H.R.6255
Next Steps for Haiti Act of 2008
To provide for professional exchanges with Haiti, and for other purposes.
 5 Total Points
Summary
Next Steps for Haiti Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Director of Foreign Assistance, in consultation with the government of Haiti and Haitian civil society organizations, to establish the Haiti Professional Exchange Program whose purpose shall be to assign qualified Haitian Americans and others to provide technical assistance to help Haiti improve in areas vital to its growth and development, including education, energy, environment, health care, infrastructure, security, transportation, and disaster preparedness. Requires that the Director establish an outreach program to encourage Exchange Program participation. Sets forth Program provisions. Authorizes appropriations. What do you think?
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Latest Action:
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
This action occurred on Thursday, June 12, 2008 and earned 5 points.
Legislative Progress
Introduced in the House on June 12, 2008
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