Southern Africa Enterprise Development Fund Act of 2008
Latest action · Sep 26, 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 26, 2008
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Southern Africa Enterprise Development Fund Act of 2008 - Authorizes: (1) the Southern Africa Enterprise Development Fund (SAEDF) to conduct public offerings or private placements for the purpose of soliciting and accepting venture capital; and (2) financial returns on SAEDF investments that include a component of private venture capital to be distributed to the investors of such capital.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 26, 2008 to Nov 19, 2008, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Sep 26, 2008 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Nov 19, 2008 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 26, 2008Introduced in House
- Sep 26, 2008Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
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- Sep 26, 2008Introduced in House
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