US HR569 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 29-4)
Status: Introduced on June 19 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-19 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Applauds the work of citizen diplomacy organizations and individual citizen ambassadors who deepen friendships and mutual understanding through volunteer service. Endorses the goals of the Call to Action for Global Citizen Diplomacy. Encourages President Obama to convene a Presidential Summit on Global Citizen Diplomacy that would commend the activities of citizen diplomacy organizations and citizen ambassadors and that would seek to inspire other people in the United States to participate in national and international service.

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Title

Supporting the work of citizen diplomacy organizations and encouraging the convening of a Presidential Summit on Global Citizen Diplomacy.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-06-19 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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