3.0.0 6851 2021-06-07T20:06:17Z 2021-06-07T20:06:17Z House H HR 2008-09-09 110 hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-09-09T14:30:30Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-09-09T14:30:25Z 2008-09-09 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2008-09-09 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2008-09-09 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2008-09-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1733-1734) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2008-09-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-09-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 N International Affairs Armenia Asia Azerbaijan Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Economic development Estonia Europe Foreign aid and international relief Free trade and trade barriers Georgia (Republic) Infrastructure development Latvia Lithuania Middle East Multilateral development programs Reconstruction and stabilization Trade agreements and negotiations Turkey Ukraine International Affairs 00 2008-09-09 Introduced in House 2008-11-04T20:25:00Z Republic of Georgia Enhanced Trade Assistance, Economic Recovery, and Reconstruction Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Commerce to work with the governments of the Republic of Georgia, Ukraine, Turkey, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to expand trade, business, and economic opportunities, including through the existing free trade zone at the Georgian port of Poti and the Enhanced Partnership in Northern Europe (e-PINE).

Directs: (1) the Secretary of State to provide assistance for Georgia's economic recovery and infrastructure reconstruction; and (2) the Secretary of the Treasury to use U.S. influence at international financial institutions to expand assistance for Georgia's reconstruction and development.

]]> Republic of Georgia Enhanced Trade Assistance, Economic Recovery, and Reconstruction Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Republic of Georgia Enhanced Trade Assistance, Economic Recovery, and Reconstruction Act of 2008 Display Title Republic of Georgia Enhanced Trade Assistance, Economic Recovery, and Reconstruction Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced To authorize assistance to facilitate trade with, reconstruction efforts, and economic recovery in the Republic of Georgia, which are necessitated by the destruction of critical infrastructure and disruption of domestic and regional commerce during the August 2008 war between Georgia and the Russian Federation. Introduced in House 2008-09-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr6851ih/xml/BILLS-110hr6851ih.xml 2008-09-09 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.