Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any funding provided by the United States to the Government of Iraq for reconstruction, training for Iraqi security forces, and fuel for United States operations in Iraq should be provided in the form of loans.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) U.S. funding to the government of Iraq for reconstruction, training for Iraqi security forces, and fuel for U.S. operations in Iraq should be provided as loans; and (2) the U.S. government should work with the government of Iraq to ensure that the government of Iraq obligates its own budget surplus for reconstruction projects before U.S. reconstruction aid is obligated.

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Timeline

1. 16 April 2008

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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2. 16 April 2008

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2434-2440)

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3. 16 April 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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4. 16 April 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 16 April 2008 · Official file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
• ELIOT ENGEL · D · Cosponsor
• C. Ruppersberger · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
• ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Albio Sires · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Kirsten Gillibrand · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2] · D · Cosponsor
• JOSE SERRANO · D · Cosponsor
• Yvette Clarke · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Joe Courtney · D · Cosponsor
• John Yarmuth · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Charles A. [D-OH-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Marcy Kaptur · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Henry Johnson · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
• COLLIN PETERSON · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mahoney, Tim [D-FL-16] · D · Cosponsor
• Carol Shea-Porter · D · Cosponsor
• Bill Foster · D · Cosponsor
• André Carson · D · Cosponsor
• Niki Tsongas · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Debbie Wasserman Schultz · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to ← Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that future Iraq reconstruction should be paid for by the Government of Iraq.
• related to ← A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that funding provided by the United States to the Government of Iraq in the future for reconstruction and training for security forces be provided as a loan to the Government of Iraq.