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H.J.Res. 52 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.

H.J.Res. 52 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on May 26, 2005, sponsored by Tom Lantos with 46 co-sponsors. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 26, 2005
Co-sponsors
46
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Public law
Public Law 109-39

What it does

Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Tom Lantos (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 31 Democrats, 14 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 26, 2005
  • Passed the HouseJun 21, 2005
  • Passed the SenateJul 19, 2005
  • Sent to the PresidentJul 22, 2005
  • Became lawJul 27, 2005

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-39. (Jul 27, 2005)

How Congress voted

  • On the Joint Resolution
    Senate · Jul 19, 2005 · Joint Resolution Passed
    97–1
  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Jun 21, 2005 · Passed
    423–2

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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