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H.R. 5899 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Iraq Shared Investment Act

H.R. 5899 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Apr 24, 2008, sponsored by Allen Boyd Jr. with 9 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 24, 2008
Co-sponsors
9
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What it does

Iraq Shared Investment Act - Requires that amounts made available under the Iraq Security Forces Fund shall be provided as loans subject to full repayment to the U.S. government. Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to provide that: (1) for each of FY2008-FY2009, the Secretary of Defense shall withhold from obligation and expenditure not less than 20% of the amount made available for the Commander…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Allen Boyd Jr. (D-FL). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 24, 2008
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such prov (Apr 24, 2008)

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