House Bill 7060
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Palestinian Partnership Fund Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 12, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7060
Congress
115
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Palestinian Partnership Fund Act of 2018
This bill directs the Department of State to establish the Palestinian Partnership Fund to facilitate and finance:
- joint ventures in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza, including between Palestinian entrepreneurs and companies in the United States, Israel, countries in the Middle East, and globally to improve economic cooperation in research and development and in the technology industry; and
- people-to-people exchanges to further shared community building and reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians.
October 12, 2018
10/12/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
10/12/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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