legislation: 110-hr-6957
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| 110-hr-6957 | 110 | hr | 6957 | Microfinance Capacity-Building Act of 2008 | International Affairs | 2008-09-18 | 2008-09-18 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] | AR | R | B001236 | 1 | Microfinance Capacity-Building Act of 2008 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to direct the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to provide grants to eligible private non-profit microfinance institution networks that provide direct financial services (including credit, savings, insurance, remittances and cash transfers) to the poor and very poor in developing countries, particularly in sub-Saharan African countries. | 2019-11-15T21:11:12Z |