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S.2937: BURMA Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 5, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 5, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (26 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Oct. 5, 2021
Bill Summary
Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2021 or the BURMA Act of 2021 This bill imposes sanctions pertaining to Burma (Myanmar) and addresses related issues. The President must impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on certain foreign persons (i.e., an individual or entity), including those that (1) knowingly operate in Burma's defense sector, (2) are responsible for or complicit in undermining Burma's democratic...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 5, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Oct. 5, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6920-6921)
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| Oct. 5, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) |