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S.2257: Burma Democracy Promotion Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 29, 2007
- Latest Major Action Oct. 29, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (12 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Burma Democracy Promotion Act of 2007 - States that it is U.S. policy to: (1) condemn the repression carried out by the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC); (2) support a peaceful transition to constitutional democracy in Burma; and (3) hold accountable individuals responsible for the repression of peaceful political activity in Burma. Directs the President to submit to the appropriate congressional committees a list of: (1) SPDC...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Oct. 29, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D-Del.) |