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H.R.2646

H.R.2646: United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Extension Act

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About This Bill

Introduced May 24, 2017
Latest Major Action Nov. 29, 2018
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Bill Sponsor

Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.)

Bill Cosponsors

12 (7 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Reported to Senate - Nov. 29, 2018
Referred in Senate - Feb. 6, 2018
Engrossed in House - Feb. 5, 2018
Introduced in House - May 24, 2017

Bill Summary

United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Extension Act (Sec. 3) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) Jordan plays a critical role in responding to the humanitarian needs created by the conflict in Syria; (2) Jordan, the United States, and other partners should continue working together to address such humanitarian crisis and promote regional stability, including through support for refugees in Jordan and internally displaced...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Nov. 29, 2018	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 703.
Nov. 29, 2018	Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Nov. 28, 2018	Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Feb. 6, 2018	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Feb. 5, 2018	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Feb. 5, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Feb. 5, 2018	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 5, 2018	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2646.
Feb. 5, 2018	Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb. 5, 2018	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H755)
Feb. 5, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H755-757)
Dec. 14, 2017	Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Dec. 14, 2017	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 29, 2017	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
June 29, 2017	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 27, 2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
May 24, 2017	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 24, 2017	Introduced in the House by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.)

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