Palestinian Partnership Fund Act of 2018
Latest action · Oct 4, 2018 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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.
- IntroducedOct 4, 2018
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
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, and countries in the Middle East 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.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 4, 2018 to Dec 13, 2018, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CO | Cory Gardner | Original | Oct 4, 2018 |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Original | Oct 4, 2018 |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Original | Oct 4, 2018 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Dec 13, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 4, 2018Introduced in Senate
- Oct 4, 2018Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 7060 | Palestinian Partnership Fund Act of 2018 | Related bill | Oct 12, 2018 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Arab-Israeli relations
- Business investment and capital
- Congressional oversight
- Economic development
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Gaza Strip
- International Affairs
- International exchange and broadcasting
- Israel
- Middle East
- Palestinians
- Research and development
- Terrorism
- West Bank
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 4, 2018Introduced in Senate
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