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S. 1707 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009

S. 1707 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Sep 24, 2009, sponsored by John F. Kerry with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 24, 2009
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
International Affairs
Public law
Public Law 111-73

What it does

Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009 - Specifies principles that Congress declares should be the basis of the relationship between the United States and Pakistan. Authorizes the President to provide assistance to Pakistan to support: (1) democratic institutions; (2) efforts to expand rule of law, build the capacity, transparency, and trust in government institutions, and promote internationally recognized human right…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

John F. Kerry (D-MA). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 24, 2009
  • Passed the SenateSep 24, 2009
  • Passed the HouseSep 30, 2009
  • Sent to the PresidentOct 5, 2009
  • Became lawOct 15, 2009

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-73. (Oct 15, 2009)

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