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        <citation>H. Rept. 108-105,Part 2</citation>
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          <text>Became Public Law No: 108-199.</text>
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          <text>See also H. R. 2673.</text>
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        <title>Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1950) to authorize appropriations for the Department of State for the fiscal years 2004 and 2005, to authorize appropriations under the Arms Export Control Act and the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for security assistance for fiscal years 2004 and 2005, and for other purposes.</title>
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        <text>Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 211.</text>
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        <text>The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1950.</text>
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        <text>The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.</text>
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        <text>On passage Passed by recorded vote: 382 - 42 (Roll no. 369).</text>
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        <text>Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 382 - 42 (Roll no. 369).</text>
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        <actionDate>2003-07-16</actionDate>
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        <text>The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.</text>
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        <text>The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1950.</text>
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        <text>The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.</text>
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        <actionDate>2003-07-16</actionDate>
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        <text>Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6892-6903)</text>
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        <text>Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1950 as unfinished business.</text>
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        <actionTime>18:23:50</actionTime>
        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waters amendment.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McKeon amendment.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sherman amendment.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rangel amendment.</text>
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        <text>UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.</text>
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        <text>POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Hostettler amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Menendez demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hostettler amendment.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Hyde en bloc amendment.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Weldon (PA) amendment.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Menendez amendment.</text>
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        <text>POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Tauscher amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Tauscher demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tauscher amendment.</text>
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        <text>POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the King (IA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. King (IA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the King (IA) amendment.</text>
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        <text>POSTPONED VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Paul amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Lantos demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Paul amendment.</text>
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        <text>UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kolbe amendment.</text>
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        <text>POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Kolbe amendment, as modified, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Kolbe demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Kolbe amendment, as modified.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kennedy (MN) amendment.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Hyde amendment.</text>
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        <text>POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Smith (NJ) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Crowley demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.</text>
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        <text>DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the Smith (NJ) amendment.</text>
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        <text>GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1950.</text>
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        <text>The Speaker designated the Honorable Jack Quinn to act as Chairman of the Committee.</text>
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        <text>House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 316 and Rule XXIII.</text>
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        <text>Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1950 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. Provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on International Relations now printed in the bill modified by the amendments recommended by the Committees on Armed Services and Energy and Commerce also printed in the bill shall be considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment and shall be considered as read. Waives all points of order against the amendment in the nature of a substitute as modified. Specified amendments are in order. Makes in order only those amendments printed in H.Rept. 108-206 and en bloc amendments as described in section 2. Provides that amendments shall be considered only in ...</text>
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            <fullName>Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25]</fullName>
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        <description>Amendment expands assistance to combat HIV/AIDS to 14 additional countries of the Caribbean region.</description>
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            <fullName>Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]</fullName>
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        <description>Amendment requires the Secretary of State to issue regulations with respect to the issuance by foreign missions in the United States of consular identification cards to foreign nationals residing in the United States.</description>
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          <actionDate>2003-07-15</actionDate>
          <text>On agreeing to the Hostettler amendment (A012) Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 198 (Roll no. 367).</text>
          <actionTime>17:59:33</actionTime>
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            <fullName>Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8]</fullName>
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        <purpose>Amendments numbered 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, as modified, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, as modified, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 34, 35, 36, 38, as modified, 30, 40, and 42 printed in House Report 108-206.</purpose>
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              <actionCode>H32160</actionCode>
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              <text>Amendments (A011) offered by Mr. Hyde. (consideration: CR H6797-6815)</text>
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                <code>2</code>
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                <code>9</code>
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                <code>9</code>
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                <code>9</code>
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                <code>9</code>
                <name>Library of Congress</name>
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        <number>244</number>
        <congress>108</congress>
        <type>HAMDT</type>
        <purpose>An amendment numbered 11 printed in House Report 108-206 to provide that funds to Moldova shall not be made available unless the President of the United States determines that the government of Moldova has met its obligations with respect to investments made by United States citizens in the Aroma factory in Moldova.</purpose>
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          <actionDate>2003-07-15</actionDate>
          <text>By unanimous consent, the Weldon (PA) amendment was withdrawn.</text>
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          <item>
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            <fullName>Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7]</fullName>
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            <lastName>WELDON</lastName>
            <party>R</party>
            <state>PA</state>
            <district>7</district>
          </item>
        </sponsors>
        <submittedDate>2003-07-15T04:00:00Z</submittedDate>
        <chamber>House of Representatives</chamber>
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          <type>HR</type>
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          <originChamberCode>H</originChamberCode>
          <number>1950</number>
          <title>Millennium Challenge Account, Peace Corps Expansion, and Foreign Relations Authorization Act of 2003</title>
          <updateDateIncludingText>2023-01-15T17:19:17Z</updateDateIncludingText>
        </amendedBill>
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          <link>
            <name>House Report 108-206</name>
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          <count>5</count>
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              <text>By unanimous consent, the Weldon (PA) amendment was withdrawn.</text>
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                <code>2</code>
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              <text>Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Weldon (PA). (consideration: CR H6796-6797; text: CR H6796)</text>
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              <actionCode>71500</actionCode>
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                <code>9</code>
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                <code>9</code>
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        <number>243</number>
        <congress>108</congress>
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        <description>Amendment limits assistance to Tamil Nadu, India.</description>
        <purpose>An amendment numbered 10 printed in House Report 108-206 to prohibit foreign assistance to support energy-related projects in the State of Tamil Nadu, India.</purpose>
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          <actionDate>2003-07-15</actionDate>
          <text>On agreeing to the Menendez amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.</text>
          <actionTime>16:29:18</actionTime>
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          <item>
            <bioguideId>M000639</bioguideId>
            <fullName>Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13]</fullName>
            <firstName>Robert</firstName>
            <lastName>Menendez</lastName>
            <party>D</party>
            <state>NJ</state>
            <district>13</district>
          </item>
        </sponsors>
        <submittedDate>2003-07-15T04:00:00Z</submittedDate>
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          <originChamberCode>H</originChamberCode>
          <number>1950</number>
          <title>Millennium Challenge Account, Peace Corps Expansion, and Foreign Relations Authorization Act of 2003</title>
          <updateDateIncludingText>2023-01-15T17:19:17Z</updateDateIncludingText>
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          <link>
            <name>House Report 108-206</name>
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          <count>7</count>
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                <code>9</code>
                <name>Library of Congress</name>
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                <code>9</code>
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                <code>9</code>
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                <code>9</code>
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        <description>Amendment sought to allow exporters of commercial communications satellites to transfer marketing information to a member country of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) or to Australia, Japan, or New Zealand.</description>
        <purpose>An amendment numbered 8 printed in House Report 108-206 to allow exporters of commercial communications satellites to share marketing information with prospective customers in NATO countries, and in Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. Would not allow the transfer of any sensitive encryption and/or source code data, detailed design data, engineering analysis, or manufacturing know-how.</purpose>
        <updateDate>2022-02-03T06:02:01Z</updateDate>
        <latestAction>
          <actionDate>2003-07-15</actionDate>
          <text>On agreeing to the Tauscher amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 207 - 219 (Roll no. 366).</text>
          <actionTime>17:52:10</actionTime>
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            <link>
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          <item>
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            <fullName>Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10]</fullName>
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            <party>D</party>
            <state>CA</state>
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          </item>
        </sponsors>
        <submittedDate>2003-07-15T04:00:00Z</submittedDate>
        <chamber>House of Representatives</chamber>
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          <type>HR</type>
          <originChamber>House</originChamber>
          <originChamberCode>H</originChamberCode>
          <number>1950</number>
          <title>Millennium Challenge Account, Peace Corps Expansion, and Foreign Relations Authorization Act of 2003</title>
          <updateDateIncludingText>2023-01-15T17:19:17Z</updateDateIncludingText>
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        <links>
          <link>
            <name>House Report 108-206</name>
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          <count>8</count>
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              <actionTime>17:52:10</actionTime>
              <text>On agreeing to the Tauscher amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 207 - 219 (Roll no. 366).</text>
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              <actionTime>16:13:39</actionTime>
              <text>Amendment (A008) offered by Mrs. Tauscher. (consideration: CR H6794-6795, H6819-6820; text: CR H6794)</text>
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              <type>NotUsed</type>
              <actionCode>71500</actionCode>
              <sourceSystem>
                <code>9</code>
                <name>Library of Congress</name>
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              <actionTime>17:52:10</actionTime>
              <text>Roll call votes on amendments in House</text>
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              <actionCode>75000</actionCode>
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                <code>9</code>
                <name>Library of Congress</name>
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        <description>Amendment sought to limit the United States contribution to the United Nations budget to no more than that of the largest assessed contribution of any other permanent member of the Security Council.</description>
        <purpose>An amendment numbered 7 printed in House Report 108-206 to limit the U.S. contribution to the U.N. regular budget (contributions to other U.N. programs would not be affected) to an amount no greater than that paid by any other permanent Security Council member.</purpose>
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          <actionDate>2003-07-15</actionDate>
          <text>On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 187 - 237 (Roll no. 365).</text>
          <actionTime>17:38:24</actionTime>
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            <fullName>Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5]</fullName>
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            <lastName>King</lastName>
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            <state>IA</state>
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          </item>
        </sponsors>
        <submittedDate>2003-07-15T04:00:00Z</submittedDate>
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          <number>1950</number>
          <title>Millennium Challenge Account, Peace Corps Expansion, and Foreign Relations Authorization Act of 2003</title>
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          <link>
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            </item>
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                <code>9</code>
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                <code>9</code>
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            </item>
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                <code>9</code>
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                <recordedVote>
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                <recordedVote>
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        <type>HAMDT</type>
        <description>Amendment sought to prohibit funding for any United States contribution to the United Nations or any affiliated agency of the United Nations.</description>
        <purpose>An amendment numbered 6 printed in House Report 108-206 to prohibit funds from being authorized to be used to pay any U.S. contribution to the United Nations or any affiliated agency of the United Nations.</purpose>
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          <actionDate>2003-07-15</actionDate>
          <text>On agreeing to the Paul amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 74 - 350 (Roll no. 364).</text>
          <actionTime>17:29:53</actionTime>
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            <state>TX</state>
            <district>14</district>
          </item>
        </sponsors>
        <submittedDate>2003-07-15T04:00:00Z</submittedDate>
        <chamber>House of Representatives</chamber>
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