HJRES 86
109th Congress
House
International Affairs
Burma
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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East Asia
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Import restrictions
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Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.
Introduced: May 19, 2006
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Everywhere this bill has been
16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 1, 2006
Became Public Law No: 109-251.
Aug 1, 2006
Signed by President.
Jul 27, 2006
Presented to President.
Jul 26, 2006
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 26, 2006
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Jul 26, 2006
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Jul 26, 2006
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8217-8222)
Jul 12, 2006
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Jul 11, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5010)
Jul 11, 2006
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5010)
Jul 11, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 86.
Jul 11, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5010-5012)
Jul 11, 2006
Mr. Shaw moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
May 19, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 19, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 to extend from three years to six years after enactment of that Act the maximum duration of any renewal under it of import restrictions on Burmese products.
Approves the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Act. Deems this resolution a renewal resolution.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 109-251.
Committees of jurisdiction
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