Bill Title: Afghan Women Empowerment Act of 2009

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. [SB229 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-NY	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Roland Burris [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-IL	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-RI	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
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