H.J.RES.52: Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.

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Bill Summary

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

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Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mr. Shaw moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 52.
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.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 2 (Roll no. 291).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 135. Pursuant to P.L. 108-61, section 9 (c)(2)(B), incorporating 19 U.S.C. 2192(f)(1)(A)(ii).
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number: 191.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 109-39.
May 26, 2005

Introduced in the House by Tom Lantos (D-Calif.)

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