Senate Foreign Relations Committee Approves African Export Bill
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee gave its approval to an amended S-2215, The Increasing American Jobs Through Greater Exports to Africa Act, during a Sept. 19 markup. The legislation is meant to create U.S. jobs by increasing "exports to Africa…
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by at least 200 percent in real dollar value within 10 years," according to the bill's description. The bill would increase the number of Overseas Private Investment Corporation and U.S. Export-Import Bank employees focused on Africa.