H.R. 5836 would amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the President to provide assistance to establish partnerships between businesses and postsecondary educational institutions in developing countries in Africa to increase economic freedom and competitiveness, promote civil society, and improve the quality of life in such countries.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(LogStudents in Business Development in Africa Assistance Act of 2007 [sic] - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to editauthorize the wiki and bePresident, through the firstUnited States Agency for International Development (USAID), to provide a detailed summaryassistance for partnerships between businesses and postsecondary educational institutions in developing African countries to increase economic freedom, promote civil society, and improve the quality of life.

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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 4/17/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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== Points in Favor ==

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