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Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
1, record 1, English, U%2ES%2E%20Senate%20Committee%20on%20Foreign%20Relations
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Senate Foreign Relations Committee 1, record 1, English, Senate%20Foreign%20Relations%20Committee
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [U.S.] Senate Foreign Relations Committee ... is responsible for the foreign policy activities of the U.S. Senate. [It] evaluates all treaties with foreign governments; approves all diplomatic nominations; and writes legislation pertaining to U.S. foreign policy, the State Department, Foreign Programs, and many associated topics. 1, record 1, English, - U%2ES%2E%20Senate%20Committee%20on%20Foreign%20Relations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Our committee is one of the oldest in the Senate, dating back to the initial creation of permanent Senate committees in 1816. It plays a vital role in shaping U. S. policy around the world. The committee has oversight over the foreign policy agencies of the U. S. government, including the State Department, the U. S. Agency for International Development, the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and the Peace Corps. The Committee reviews and considers diplomatic nominations and international treaties, as well as legislation relating to U. S. foreign policy. 1, record 1, English, - U%2ES%2E%20Senate%20Committee%20on%20Foreign%20Relations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
1, record 1, French, U%2ES%2E%20Senate%20Committee%20on%20Foreign%20Relations
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Senate Foreign Relations Committee 1, record 1, French, Senate%20Foreign%20Relations%20Committee
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comités y juntas (Admón.)
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité de Relaciones Exteriores
1, record 1, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Relaciones%20Exteriores
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Del Senado de los EE.UU. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Relaciones%20Exteriores
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de las Cumbres de las Américas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Relaciones%20Exteriores
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