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

Introduced: June 5, 2008 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 29, 2008
Became Public Law No: 110-287.
Jul 29, 2008
Signed by President.
Jul 28, 2008
Presented to President.
Jul 25, 2008
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 24, 2008
Cleared for White House.
Jul 24, 2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7432)
Jul 24, 2008
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7432)
Jul 23, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6831-6833)
Jul 23, 2008
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 896.
Jul 23, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 23, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6831)
Jul 23, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6831)
Jul 23, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 93.
Jul 23, 2008
Mr. Levin moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended.
Jun 5, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 5, 2008
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, 2008. 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 7, 2017.

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 2013 by 0.25% of such amount.

Deems this resolution a renewal resolution which shall take effect upon its enactment or July 26, 2008, whichever occurs first.

What's happening now July 29, 2008

Became Public Law No: 110-287.

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 Bill text 5 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jul 10, 2008
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jul 10, 2008
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Jul 10, 2008
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 20, 2008
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 12, 2008
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 9, 2008
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