The following highlights are drawn directly from the summary prepared by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Background and Summary The legislation gives final approval to the U.S. agreement with India on peaceful nuclear cooperation. In the Henry J. Hyde United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act of 2006, (hereafter referred to as the "Hyde Act")…
Washington, DC—Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the following statement today on the floor of the U.S. Senate regarding the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008/Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008/Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: “Like all Senators, my office has…
Washington, DC—Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the following statement today after the U.S. Senate passed the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008/Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008/Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 “The U.S. Senate came together tonight in a bipartisan fashion to address one of the most critical…
Washington, DC—Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the following statement today on the floor of the U.S. Senate regarding a package consisting of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, Senate-passed tax extenders, and an increase in federal coverage of bank deposits to $250,000. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: “Yesterday Senator McConnell…
The following highlights are drawn directly from the summary prepared by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Background and Summary The legislation gives final approval to the U.S. agreement with India on peaceful nuclear cooperation. In the Henry J. Hyde United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act of 2006, (hereafter referred to as the "Hyde Act")…
The following highlights are drawn directly from the summary prepared by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Background and Summary The legislation gives final approval to the U.S. agreement with India on peaceful nuclear cooperation. In the Henry J. Hyde United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act of 2006, (hereafter referred to as the "Hyde Act")…
Washington, DC—Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the following statement today regarding the United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: “I appreciate the opportunity to speak in support of H.R.7081, the United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act. “I had the privilege to…
The following highlights are drawn directly from the summary prepared by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Background and Summary The legislation gives final approval to the U.S. agreement with India on peaceful nuclear cooperation. In the Henry J. Hyde United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act of 2006, (hereafter referred to as the "Hyde Act")…
The following highlights are drawn directly from the summary prepared by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Background and Summary The legislation gives final approval to the U.S. agreement with India on peaceful nuclear cooperation. In the Henry J. Hyde United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act of 2006, (hereafter referred to as the "Hyde Act")…
H.R.7081, US-India Nuclear Cooperative H.R.1424, the Economic Stabilization, Energy and Business Tax Extenders, AMT, and Mental Health Parity. The Senate stands in recess until 10:00am tomorrow.