HR 2553 · 110th Congress · International Affairs

Public Diplomacy Resource Centers Act of 2008

Introduced 2007-05-24· Sponsored by Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33]· House

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Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 958.(2008-09-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Public Diplomacy Resource Centers Act of 2007 - Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to direct the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy to ensure that diplomatic and consular mission libraries and resource centers: (1) are open to the general public to the greatest extent practicable, subject to security considerations; and (2) schedule public showings of American films (to be known as the Johnny Grant Film Series) that showcase American culture, society, values, and history.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2553, Public Diplomacy Resources Centers Act of 2007

Jan 9, 2008

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on October 9, 2007</p>

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H.R. 2553, Public Diplomacy Resources Centers Act of 2007

Jan 9, 2008

Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on October 9, 2007

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H.R. 2553, Public Diplomacy Resources Centers Act of 2008

Jul 2, 2008

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on June 24, 2008</p>

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H.R. 2553, Public Diplomacy Resources Centers Act of 2008

Jul 2, 2008

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on June 24, 2008

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]FL