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S.926: A bill to prohibit the importation of any article that is produced, manufactured, or grown in Burma.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 22, 2001
- Latest Major Action July 31, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (18 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prohibits the importation into the United States of any Burmese products until the President determines and certifies to Congress that the State Peace and Development Council in Burma has made progress in: (1) reversing gross violations of internationally-recognized human rights and worker rights; (2) implementing democratic government; and (3) cooperating with U.S. counter-narcotics efforts.
(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 Finance.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| May 22, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) |