HJRES 44 — Joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.

Summary

(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.

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.

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

Vote Result

Joint Resolution Passed (93-1) Senate

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

Actions

2007-08-01T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 110-52.

2007-08-01T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 110-52.

2007-08-01T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2007-08-01T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2007-07-27T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2007-07-27T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2007-07-24T00:00:00

Cleared for White House.

2007-07-24T00:00:00

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

2007-07-24T00:00:00

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

2007-07-24T00:00:00

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

2007-07-24T00:00:00

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

2007-07-24T00:00:00

Received in the Senate, read twice.

2007-07-23T00:00:00

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

2007-07-23T00:00:00

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

2007-07-23T00:00:00

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)

2007-07-23T00:00:00

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

2007-07-23T00:00:00

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

2007-07-23T00:00:00

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

2007-05-30T00:00:00

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

2007-05-24T00:00:00

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2007-05-24T00:00:00

Introduced in House

2007-05-24T00:00:00

Introduced in House

Policy Areas

Foreign Trade and International Finance

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

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