S 2217 · 96th Congress · International Affairs

Special Afghanistan and Somalian Refugee Relief Act

Introduced 1980-01-24· Sponsored by Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]· Senate

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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.(1980-01-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Special Afghanistan and Somalian Refugee Relief Act - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the President to furnish assistance for refugees from Afghanistan and Somalia, through the United Nations and other international agencies to the maximum extent possible. Directs the President to report to the appropriate congressional committees regarding the obligation of funds pursuant to this Act.…

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