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        <text>Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9214-9215; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S9214; text as passed Senate: CR S9214-9215)</text>
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        <actionDate>2006-05-25</actionDate>
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        <text>Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457.</text>
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        <text>Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar with amendments and an amendment to the title. Without written report.</text>
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        <text>Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.</text>
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        <text>Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.</text>
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        <text>Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3900)</text>
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        <fullName>Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO]</fullName>
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        <sponsorshipDate>2006-05-15</sponsorshipDate>
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        <title>S. 2697, United States Ambassador for ASEAN Affairs Act</title>
        <url>http://www.cbo.gov/publication/17847</url>
        <description>&lt;p&gt;Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on May 25, 2006&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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        <title>S. 2697, United States Ambassador for ASEAN Affairs Act</title>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>United States Ambassador for ASEAN Act - Establishes in the Department of State the position of U.S. Ambassador for ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations). </p> <p>Expresses the sense of Congress that a Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and the Pacific should be designated as the Ambassador for ASEAN.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>United States Ambassador for ASEAN Affairs Act - Establishes in the Department of State the position of U.S. Ambassador for ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Affairs. </p> <p>Expresses the sense of Congress that a Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and the Pacific should be designated as the Ambassador for ASEAN Affairs.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>United States Ambassador for ASEAN Affairs Act - Establishes in the Department of State the position of U.S. Ambassador for ASEAN Affairs (Association of Southeast Asian Nations). </p> <p>Expresses the sense of Congress that a Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and the Pacific should be designated as the Ambassador for ASEAN Affairs.</p>]]></text>
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