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HR 2634 - Expanding the List of Countries Eligible for Debt Forgiveness - Key Vote
Ron Paul voted Nay (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- April 24, 2008 Senate Bill Sent To Committee
- April 16, 2008 House Bill Passed
- June 7, 2007 House Introduced
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NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
Stage Details
Legislation - Bill Sent To Committee (Senate) - April 24, 2008
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) - April 16, 2008 (Key vote)
Title: Expanding the List of Countries Eligible for Debt Forgiveness
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that expands debt relief programs with international financial institutions and the U.S. for low-income countries.
Highlight: Vote to pass a bill that expands the number of countries eligible for debt relief programs with international financial institutions and the U.S.
Legislation - Introduced (House) - June 7, 2007
Title: Expanding the List of Countries Eligible for Debt Forgiveness
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Robert E. 'Rob' Andrews (NJ - D)
- Joe Baca Sr. (CA - D)
- Spencer T. Bachus (AL - R)
- Tammy Baldwin (WI - D)
- Howard L. Berman (CA - D)
- Judy Biggert (IL - R)
- Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (GA - D)
- Timothy H. 'Tim' Bishop (NY - D)
- Earl Blumenauer (OR - D)
- Frederick C. 'Rick' Boucher (VA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Robert A. 'Bob' Brady (PA - D)
- Bruce Braley (IA - D)
- Corrine Brown (FL - D)
- Lois Capps (CA - D)
- Michael E. 'Mike' Capuano (MA - D)
- John Russell 'Russ' Carnahan (MO - D)
- André D. Carson (IN - D)
- Donna Marie Christensen (VI - D)
- Yvette Diane Clarke (NY - D)
- William Lacy Clay Jr. (MO - D)
- Emanuel Cleaver II (MO - D)
- Stephen Ira 'Steve' Cohen (TN - D)
- John Conyers Jr. (MI - D)
- Joseph 'Joe' Crowley (NY - D)
- Danny K. Davis (IL - D)
- Artur Davis (AL - D) (Out Of Office)
- Susan A. Davis (CA - D)
- Peter A. DeFazio (OR - D)
- William D. 'Bill' Delahunt (MA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Rosa L. DeLauro (CT - D)
- Lloyd A. Doggett (TX - D)
- Michael F. 'Mike' Doyle Jr. (PA - D)
- Thomas 'Chet' Edwards (TX - D) (Out Of Office)
- Keith M. Ellison (MN - D)
- Eliot L. Engel (NY - D)
- Anna G. Eshoo (CA - D)
- Samuel 'Sam' Farr (CA - D)
- Chaka Fattah Sr. (PA - D)
- Bob Filner (CA - D)
- Barney Frank (MA - D)
- Jim Gerlach (PA - R)
- Al Green (TX - D)
- Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ - D)
- Luis V. Gutierrez (IL - D)
- Alcee L. Hastings Sr. (FL - D)
- Maurice D. Hinchey (NY - D)
- Paul W. Hodes (NH - D) (Out Of Office)
- Michael M. 'Mike' Honda (CA - D)
- Darlene Hooley (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jesse Louis Jackson Jr. (IL - D)
- Sheila Jackson Lee (TX - D)
- William J. Jefferson (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX - D)
- Marcy Kaptur (OH - D)
- Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (MI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Dennis J. Kucinich (OH - D)
- Barbara J. Lee (CA - D)
- John R. Lewis (GA - D)
- David W. 'Dave' Loebsack (IA - D)
- Zoe Lofgren (CA - D)
- Nita M. Lowey (NY - D)
- Stephen F. Lynch (MA - D)
- Carolyn B. Maloney (NY - D)
- James A. 'Jim' McDermott (WA - D)
- James P. 'Jim' McGovern (MA - D)
- Michael R. 'Mike' McNulty (NY - D) (Out Of Office)
- Kendrick B. Meek Sr. (FL - D) (Out Of Office)
- Gregory W. Meeks (NY - D)
- George Miller (CA - D)
- Gwendolynne S. 'Gwen' Moore (WI - D)
- James P. 'Jim' Moran Jr. (VA - D)
- Christopher S. 'Chris' Murphy (CT - D)
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC - D)
- James L. 'Jim' Oberstar (MN - D) (Out Of Office)
- John W. Olver (MA - D)
- Edward López 'Ed' Pastor (AZ - D)
- Donald M. Payne (NJ - D) (Out Of Office)
- David Eugene Price (NC - D)
- Charles B. 'Charlie' Rangel (NY - D)
- Laura Richardson (CA - D)
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (FL - R)
- Steven R. 'Steve' Rothman (NJ - D)
- Bobby L. Rush (IL - D)
- John P. Sarbanes (MD - D)
- Janice D. 'Jan' Schakowsky (IL - D)
- José E. Serrano (NY - D)
- Brad J. Sherman (CA - D)
- Victor F. 'Vic' Snyder (AR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Fortney H. 'Pete' Stark (CA - D)
- Bennie G. Thompson (MS - D)
- Edolphus 'Ed' Towns (NY - D)
- Stephanie Tubbs Jones (OH - D) (Out Of Office)
- Christopher 'Chris' Van Hollen Jr. (MD - D)
- Nydia M. Velázquez (NY - D)
- Greg P. Walden (OR - R)
- Timothy J. 'Tim' Walz (MN - D)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL - D)
- Diane E. Watson (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Melvin Luther 'Mel' Watt (NC - D)
- Peter F. Welch (VT - D)
- Robert Wexler (FL - D) (Out Of Office)
- Lynn C. Woolsey (CA - D)
- David Wu (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Albert R. Wynn (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
