H.R. 2330 (RH) - Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 - BILLS-108hr2330rh | Content Details

Category

Bills and Statutes

Collection

Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number

Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:

Congress Number

108th Congress

Congress Session

1st Session

Last Action Date Listed

July 11, 2003

Actions

Mr. Lantos (for himself, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Levin, Mr. Souder, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Sherman, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Hoeffel, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Engel, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Andrews, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Olver, Mr. Farr, Mr. Evans, and Mr. Abercrombie) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, and the Judiciary, 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, Reported from the Committee on International Relations with an amendment, Referral to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, and the Judiciary extended for a period ending not later than July 7, 2003, Referral to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, and the Judiciary for a period ending not later than July 11, 2003, Reported from the Committee on the Judiciary with an amendment, Additional sponsors: Ms. McCollum, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Bereuter, Ms. Watson, Mr. Wexler, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Payne, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Berman, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Shays, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Weiner, Ms. Woolsey, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Stark, Mr. Baird, Mr. Allen, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Filner, and Mr. Van Hollen, Committees on Ways and Means and Financial Services discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

Bill Number

H.R. 2330

Bill Version

Reported in House (RH)

Short Title

Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003

Full Title

To sanction the ruling Burmese military junta, to strengthen Burma's democratic forces and support and recognize the National League of Democracy as the legitimate representative of the Burmese people, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Tom Lantos(CA); Betty McCollum(MN)

Cosponsors

Peter T. King (NY); Henry J. Hyde (IL); Christopher H. Smith (NJ); Charles B. Rangel (NY); Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (FL); Robert Menendez (NJ); Dana Rohrabacher (CA); Eni F. H. Faleomavaega (AS); Joseph R. Pitts (PA); Sander M. Levin (MI); Mark E. Souder (IN); Gary L. Ackerman (NY); Brad Sherman (CA); George Miller (CA); Joseph Crowley (NY); Joseph M. Hoeffel (PA); Sherrod Brown (OH); Eliot L. Engel (NY); Earl Blumenauer (OR); Adam B. Schiff (CA); Robert E. Andrews (NJ); James P. McGovern (MA); John W. Olver (MA); Sam Farr (CA); Lane Evans (IL); Neil Abercrombie (HI); Mark Kirk (IL); Bill Delahunt (MA); Doug Bereuter (NE); Diane E. Watson (CA); Robert Wexler (FL); Louise McIntosh Slaughter (NY); Donald M. Payne (NJ); Michael R. McNulty (NY); Howard L. Berman (CA); Lloyd Doggett (TX); Jerrold Nadler (NY); Christopher Shays (CT); Nick J. Rahall II (WV); Barney Frank (MA); Anthony D. Weiner (NY); Lynn C. Woolsey (CA); Tammy Baldwin (WI); Fortney Pete Stark (CA); Brian Baird (WA); Thomas H. Allen (ME); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); Dennis J. Kucinich (OH); Bob Filner (CA); Chris Van Hollen (MD)

Committees

Committee on Financial Services (Standing), Committee on International Relations (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)

Report Number

H. Rept.108-159

Public and Private Law References

Public Law 107-228