House
Mar 29, 1988

A bill to seek the eradication of the worst aspects of poverty in developing countries by the year 2000.

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Global Poverty Reduction Act - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to direct the President to develop a plan to ensure that U.S. development assistance contributes measurably toward eradicating the worst aspects of absolute poverty by the year 2000. Requires that such plan include target dates for reaching specific measurable goals whose attainment would contribute to direct...

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Introduced(3/29/88)
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Mr. LEVINE

(D) CA – 27

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Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Mar 29, 1988