3.0.0 3509 2019-11-15T21:52:33Z 2019-11-15T21:52:33Z Senate S S 2008-09-17 110 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-09-17T21:19:15Z 2008-09-17 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2008-09-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA N C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2008-09-17 True B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2008-09-22 False V000126 Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] GEORGE VOINOVICH R OH V. 2008-09-23 False International Affairs Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional investigations Congressional reporting requirements Displaced persons Immigration International relief Iraq Iraq compilation Middle East and North Africa Nongovernmental organizations Refugees Repatriation United Nations economic assistance International Affairs 00 2008-09-17 Introduced in Senate 2008-11-05T21:11:07Z Support for Vulnerable and Displaced Iraqis Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of State to develop a comprehensive regional strategy to address the mass displacement of Iraqis inside Iraq and as refugees into neighboring countries.

Requires that such strategy: (1) address the challenges facing Iraqi refugees; (2) address the government of Iraq's responsibility to help meet the humanitarian needs of its citizens in Iraq and the region and related U.S. support; (3) assess the needs of vulnerable Iraqis in Iraq, especially internally displaced persons and Iraqi refugees in the region; (4) include the number of refugees from Iraq that the United States plans to resettle in the United States; (5) describe U.S. government steps to engage the international community and the government of Iraq in implementing such strategy; and (6) include plans to assess the strategy's impact.

]]> Support for Vulnerable and Displaced Iraqis Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Support for Vulnerable and Displaced Iraqis Act of 2008 Display Title Support for Vulnerable and Displaced Iraqis Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced A bill to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Iraq and potential security breakdown resulting from the mass displacement of Iraqis inside Iraq and as refugees into neighboring countries. Introduced in Senate 2008-09-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3509is/xml/BILLS-110s3509is.xml 2008-09-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. 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.