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H.R.3190

H.R.3190: Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2019

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About This Bill

Introduced June 11, 2019
Latest Major Action Sept. 25, 2019

Bill Sponsor

Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.)

Bill Cosponsors

54 (40 Democrats, 14 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Sept. 25, 2019
Engrossed in House - Sept. 24, 2019
Introduced in House - June 11, 2019

Bill Summary

Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2019 or the BURMA Act of 2019 This act imposes sanctions, authorizes assistance, and requires the establishment of various programs and strategies related to Burma (Myanmar). The President shall impose sanctions against current or former officials who are responsible for or who supported serious human rights abuses in Burma, as well as against entities controlled by such officials...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Sept. 25, 2019	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sept. 24, 2019	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 21 (Roll no. 541). (text: CR H7878-7883)
Sept. 24, 2019	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7888-7889)
Sept. 24, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7878-7885)
Sept. 24, 2019	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 24, 2019	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 21 (Roll no. 541).
Sept. 24, 2019	Considered as unfinished business.
Sept. 24, 2019	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.
Sept. 24, 2019	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3190.
Sept. 24, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Sept. 24, 2019	Mr. Levin (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
June 20, 2019	Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
June 20, 2019	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
June 20, 2019	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 11, 2019	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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.
June 11, 2019	Introduced in the House by Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.)

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