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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Feb 4, 1997
Armenian Assistance Act - Makes certain unobligated bilateral economic assistance to Turkey for FY 1997 available to Armenia for sustainable agricultural development programs (with emphasis on crop and livestock protection, including zoonotic disease control and agribusiness).
People & committees
Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] · R–CA
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Referred to House International Relations
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Appropriations
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E142)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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