H.R.1954: ILSA Extension Act of 2001

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced May 23, 2001
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 3, 2001

Bill Cosponsors

249 (124 Democrats, 126 Republicans)

Bill Summary

ILSA Extension Act of 2001 - Amends the Iran and Libya Sanctions Act of 1996 (ILSA) to lower from $40 million to $20 million the threshold amount a foreign person's or entity's knowing investment in Libya's ability to develop its petroleum resources must reach before the President is required to impose two or more specified economic and trade sanctions (the same trigger threshold amount for investment in Iranian energy resources).(Sec. 3)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.1954.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Cleared for White House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 107-24.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House International Relations
Referred to House Financial Services
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to House Government Reform
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 3.
Mr. Armey asked unanimous consent that the Committee on International Relations have until 5:00 p.m. on June 22 to file a report on H.R. 1954. Agreed to without objection.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on International Relations. H. Rept. 107-107, Part I.
House Committee on Financial Services Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 13, 2001.
House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 13, 2001.
House Committee on Government Reform Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 13, 2001.
Subcommittee on Trade Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
House Committee on Financial Services Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 16, 2001.
House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 16, 2001.
House Committee on Government Reform Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 16, 2001.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 107-107, Part II.
Committee on Financial Services discharged.
Committee on Government Reform discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 82.
Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1954.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed until July 25.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 6, 1 Present (Roll no. 276).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
May 23, 2001

Introduced in the House by Benjamin A. Gilman (R-N.Y.)

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