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50 U.S.C. § 8

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SUPPORT FOR CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY IN BURMA.
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Title
50 — War and National Defense
Chapter
CH35
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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“(a) In General.—The President is authorized to assist Burmese democracy activists who are dedicated to nonviolent opposition to the SPDC in their efforts to promote freedom, democracy, and human rights in Burma. “(b) Authorization of Appropriations.—There are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 to the Secretary of State for fiscal year 2008 to—“(1) provide aid to democracy activists in Burma; “(2) provide aid to individuals and groups conducting democracy programming outside of Burma targeted at a peaceful transition to constitutional democracy inside Burma; and “(3) expand radio and television broadcasting into Burma.

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