US SJR43 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 12 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-06-14 - Star Print ordered on the joint resolution.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 to renew, for three years, the President's authority to ban the import of Burmese products. Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Act. Deems this resolution a renewal resolution which shall take effect upon its enactment or July 26, 2012, whichever occurs first.

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Title

A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-14SenateStar Print ordered on the joint resolution.
2012-06-12SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3980)
2012-06-12SenateSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3979-3980)

Same As/Similar To

HJR66 (Related) 2011-09-15 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HJR109 (Same As) 2012-05-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
SJR17 (Related) 2011-05-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3449)

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