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H.R. 1681 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

American National Red Cross Governance Modernization Act of 2007

H.R. 1681 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Mar 26, 2007, sponsored by Tom Lantos with 10 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 26, 2007
Co-sponsors
10
Policy area
International Affairs
Public law
Public Law 110-26

What it does

American National Red Cross Governance Modernization Act of 2007 - (Sec. 2) Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) charitable organizations are an indispensable part of American society; (2) such organizations must maintain the trust of the American public by fostering effective governance and transparency; (3) the American National Red Cross (ANRC) is and will remain a federally chartered instrumentality of the United Stat…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Tom Lantos (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 7 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 26, 2007
  • Passed the HouseApr 17, 2007
  • Passed the SenateApr 23, 2007
  • Sent to the PresidentMay 1, 2007
  • Became lawMay 11, 2007

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-26. (May 11, 2007)

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