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          <title>WashingtonWatch.com - Revisions for H.R. 6255, The Next Steps for Haiti Act of 2008</title>
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<title>Revision by webmaster (August 13, 2008, 19:33:06)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_HR_6255.html?rev=29629</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 6255 would provide for professional exchanges with Haiti.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc0&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Next Steps for Haiti Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Director of Foreign Assistance, in consultation with the government of Haiti and Haitian civil society organizations, to establish the Haiti Professional Exchange Program whose purpose shall be to assign qualified Haitian Americans and others to provide technical assistance to help Haiti improve in areas vital to its growth and development, including education, energy, environment, health care, infrastructure, security, transportation, and disaster preparedness.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Requires that the Director establish an outreach program to encourage Exchange Program participation.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Sets forth Program provisions.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Authorizes appropriations.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc1&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 6/12/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc2&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to show why the bill should not pass!)&lt;br /&gt;

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<title>Revision by webmaster (June 13, 2008, 19:30:29)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_HR_6255.html?rev=25590</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 6255 would provide for professional exchanges with Haiti.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc4&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to provide a detailed summary of the bill!)&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc5&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to update the status of the bill!)&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc6&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc7&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
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<title>Revision by webmaster (June 13, 2008, 19:30:29)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_HR_6255.html?rev=25591</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 6255 would provide for professional exchanges with Haiti.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc8&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to provide a detailed summary of the bill!)&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc9&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 6/12/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc10&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc11&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
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