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

Bill: 110-hjres-44
Sponsor: Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12]
Introduced: 2007-05-24 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Administrative fees
Armed Forces and National Security
Burma
Child labor
Children's rights
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commerce
Congress
Corporation taxes
Crime and Law Enforcement
Customs administration
Democracy
Drug abuse
Drug law enforcement
Drug traffic
East Asia
Economics and Public Finance
Families
Forced labor
Freedom of association
Freedom of speech
Freedom of the press
Government Operations and Politics
Human rights
Import restrictions
Income tax
International Affairs
Labor and Employment
Law
Methamphetamine
Military personnel
Money laundering
Political prisoners
Rape
Religion
Religious liberty
Sanctions (International law)
Tax administration
Taxation
Women

Summary:
action_date: 2007-05-24
text: 
Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.

action_date: 2007-07-23
text: 
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.

action_date: 2007-07-24
text: 

(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.
 
 

 

action_date: 2007-08-01
text: 

(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.
 
 

 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-08-01
text: Became Public Law No: 110-52.
action_date: 2007-08-01
text: Became Public Law No: 110-52.
action_date: 2007-08-01
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2007-08-01
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2007-07-27
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2007-07-27
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2007-07-24
text: Cleared for White House.
action_date: 2007-07-24
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2007-07-24
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 1. Record Vote Number: 276.
action_date: 2007-07-24
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 1. Record Vote Number: 276.
action_date: 2007-07-24
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9819-9822)
action_date: 2007-07-24
text: Received in the Senate, read twice.
action_date: 2007-07-23
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-07-23
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text as passed in House: CR H8215)
action_date: 2007-07-23
text: 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)
action_date: 2007-07-23
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 44.
action_date: 2007-07-23
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8214-8216)
action_date: 2007-07-23
text: Mr. Levin moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2007-05-30
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2007-05-24
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2007-05-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-05-24
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 110-52