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        <fullName>Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Requires up to ten percent of funds made available to Federal departments and agencies for U.S. development or humanitarian assistance programs in any fiscal year to be made available to foreign countries through U.S. organizations or businesses that are owned or controlled by naturalized U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents from those countries.</p> <p></p>]]></text>
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    <title>To require funds made available to each Federal department and agency for United States development or humanitarian assistance programs to be made available to foreign countries through the activities of United States organizations or businesses that are owned or controlled by naturalized United States citizens, or aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence, who are from those foreign countries.</title>
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        <title>To require funds made available to each Federal department and agency for United States development or humanitarian assistance programs to be made available to foreign countries through the activities of United States organizations or businesses that are owned or controlled by naturalized United States citizens, or aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence, who are from those foreign countries.</title>
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        <title>To require funds made available to each Federal department and agency for United States development or humanitarian assistance programs to be made available to foreign countries through the activities of United States organizations or businesses that are owned or controlled by naturalized United States citizens, or aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence, who are from those foreign countries.</title>
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