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Joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 24, 2007 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Aug 1, 2007

Became Public Law No: 110-52.

Aug 1, 2007

Signed by President.

Jul 27, 2007

Presented to President.

Jul 24, 2007

Cleared for White House.

Jul 24, 2007

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Jul 24, 2007

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 1. Record Vote Number: 276.

Jul 24, 2007

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 1. Record Vote Number: 276.

Jul 24, 2007

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9819-9822)

Jul 24, 2007

Received in the Senate, read twice.

Jul 23, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jul 23, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text as passed in House: CR H8215)

Jul 23, 2007

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text as passed in House: CR H8215)

Jul 23, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 44.

Jul 23, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8214-8216)

Jul 23, 2007

Mr. Levin moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended.

May 30, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

May 24, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

May 24, 2007

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on July 23, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.

Amends the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to extend certain customs fees for the processing of merchandise entered into the United States through October 21, 2014.

Amends the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 to increase the amount of any corporate estimated tax installment otherwise due by a corporation with assets of not less than $1 billion for the third quarter of 2012 to 114.75% of such amount.

Deems this resolution a renewal resolution which shall take effect upon its enactment or July 26, 2007, whichever occurs first.

What's happening now August 1, 2007

Became Public Law No: 110-52.

Related & companion bills 3

Bill text 5 versions

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 2

Trade Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 8

Schakowsky, Janice D.

Illinois · Jul 23, 2007

Welch, Peter

Vermont · Jul 17, 2007

Cohen, Steve

Tennessee · Jul 10, 2007

DeLauro, Rosa L.

Connecticut · Jun 22, 2007

McCollum, Betty

Minnesota · Jun 22, 2007

Schiff, Adam B.

California · Jun 22, 2007

Lofgren, Zoe

California · Jun 18, 2007

McGovern, James P.

Massachusetts · Jun 18, 2007

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 44: Joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HJRES-44/

MLA

"H.J. Res. 44: Joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HJRES-44/.

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