United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1302 (110th)
Global Poverty Act of 2007
Introduced
1 March 2007
Last action
26 September 2007 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsors
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Subjects
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Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Global Poverty Act of 2007 - Directs the President, through the Secretary of State, to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the U.S. foreign policy objective of promoting the reduction of global poverty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, and the achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people worldwide who live on less than $1 per day.
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Timeline
1 March 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 2007
Passed
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
31 July 2007
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
25 September 2007
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
25 September 2007
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10778-10779)
Source: Floor
25 September 2007
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10778-10779)
Source: Floor
25 September 2007
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1302.
Source: Floor
25 September 2007
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10778-10781)
Source: Floor
25 September 2007
Floor
Mr. Smith (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
26 September 2007
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 26 September 2007 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 25 September 2007 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 1 March 2007 · Download file
Documents
8 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 26 September 2007
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 26 September 2007
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 25 September 2007
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 25 September 2007
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 25 September 2007
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 March 2007
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Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 March 2007
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 March 2007
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Sponsors
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1302
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1302
- us · 110-hr-1302 · source updated 7 April 2025