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S. 3024, The Eurasia Foundation Act

  • This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.

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S. 3024 would authorize grants to the Eurasia Foundation.

== Detailed Summary ==

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Eurasia Foundation Act - Directs the Secretary of State to make an annual grant
to edit the wikiEurasia Foundation to: (1) promote civil society, private enterprise, and public administration and policy in the countries of Eurasia; (2) strengthen indigenous institutions that foster national development, social change, economic growth, and cooperative international relationships consistent with U.S. interests in Eurasia; and (3) conduct programs in the countries of Eurasia that would be difficult or impossible for an official U.S. entity.

Sets forth provisions respecting: (1) grant eligibility; (2) audits; (3) recordkeeping; and (4) reports.

Directs
the firstFoundation and any successor or related entity to providethe U.S. Russia Investment Fund to enter into a detailed summarymemorandum of understanding to: (1) coordinate activities carried out by the Foundation and the successor or related entity; and (2) ensure that the activities of one entity do not duplicate the activities of the bill!)other entity.

Authorizes FY2009-FY2010 appropriations.

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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to update the status of the bill!)Latest Major Action: 6/2/2008: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 754.
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