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H.R.275: Global Online Freedom Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 5, 2007
- Latest Major Action Feb. 22, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 - (Sec. 3) Defines, for this Act, "United States business" to mean: (1) a company with its principal place of business in the United States or that is organized under the U.S. or state laws; (2) any issuer of a security registered under specified provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (3) any foreign subsidiary of such entities to the extent such entity controls the voting shares or other...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 110-481, Part I.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 16, 2008.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Feb. 1, 2008.
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Referred sequentially to the House Committee on the Judiciary for a period ending not later than Feb. 1, 2008 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(k), rule X.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Feb. 22, 2008.
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House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Feb. 8, 2008.
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House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Feb. 22, 2008.
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Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
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Committee on Judiciary discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 320.
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| Jan. 5, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |