Compacts of Free Association Amendments Act of 2007

3.0.0 2705 2023-01-12T17:53:01Z 2023-01-12T17:53:01Z House H HR 2007-06-13 110 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Markup by 2007-10-23T19:53:23Z Referred to 2007-06-13T14:01:10Z Compacts of Free Association Amendments Act of 2007 110 283 S 2008-06-11 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) Related bill CRS Companion bill Senate Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 110 2739 S 2008-05-08 Became Public Law No: 110-229. Related bill CRS 2007-11-14 Senate Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 489. Calendars 2007-11-13 13:03:51 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2007-11-13 13:03:48 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H13535-13537) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2007-11-13 13:03:48 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H13535-13537) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2007-11-13 12:52:55 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2705. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-11-13 12:52:50 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13535-13538) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-11-13 12:51:31 Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2007-10-23 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2007-10-23 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-06-13 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2007-06-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-06-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. N F000010 Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] Eni Faleomavaega D AS F. H. 0 2007-06-13 True F000452 Resident Commissioner Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large] Luis Fortuno R PR G. 0 2007-06-13 True B001245 Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] Madeleine Bordallo D GU Z. 0 2007-06-13 True S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-27] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 27 2007-10-24 False 2007-10-30T04:00:00Z H.R. 2705, Compacts of Free Association Amendments Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19285 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as approved by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on October 23, 2007</p> 2007-10-30T04:00:00Z H.R. 2705, Compacts of Free Association Amendments Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19285 Cost estimate for the bill as approved by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on October 23, 2007 International Affairs Cable television Copyright Disaster relief East Asia Economics and Public Finance Education Emergency Management Federal aid to education Government trust funds Higher education Highway finance Highway maintenance Intellectual property Jurisdiction Law Legal services Marshall Islands Micronesia Palau Islands Science, Technology, Communications Student aid Transportation and Public Works Treaties Video tape recording International Affairs

00 2007-06-13 Introduced in House 2007-07-26T18:30:23Z Compacts of Free Association Amendments Act of 2007 - Amends the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003 with respect to: (1) the provision of emergency and disaster assistance through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands; (2) Palau; and (3) the continuation of legal services to the citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands residing in the United States (including territories and possessions).

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36 2007-11-13 Passed House amended 2008-01-24T15:17:36Z Compacts of Free Association Amendments Act of 2007 - Amends the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003 with respect to: (1) the provision of emergency and disaster assistance through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands; (2) Palau; and (3) the continuation of legal services to the citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands residing in the United States (including territories and possessions).

Authorizes the President to transfer on a grant basis to: (1) Turkey, the OLIVER HAZARD PERRY class guided missile frigates GEORGE PHILIP and SIDES; and (2) Lithuania, the OSPREY class minehunter coastal ships CORMORANT and KINGFISHER.

Authorizes the President to transfer on a sale basis to: (1) Taiwan, the OSPREY class minehunter coastal ships ORIOLE and FALCON; and (2) Turkey, the OSPREY class minehunter coastal ship SHRIKE.

States that: (1) the value of such vessels transferred on a grant basis shall not be counted against the aggregate value of excess defense articles transferred to countries in any fiscal year under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; (2) transfer costs shall be charged to the recipient; and (3) to the maximum extent practicable, the country to which a vessel is transferred shall have necessary vessel repair and refurbishment carried out at U.S. shipyards (including U.S. Navy shipyards).

Terminates transfer authority two years after enactment of this Act.

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Compacts of Free Association Amendments Act of 2007 Display Title Compacts of Free Association Amendments Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Compacts of Free Association Amendments Act of 2007 Short Titles as Passed House Compacts of Free Association Amendments Act of 2007 H House Placed on Calendar Senate 2007-11-14T05:00:00Z Engrossed in House 2007-11-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2705eh/xml/BILLS-110hr2705eh.xml Introduced in House 2007-06-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2705ih/xml/BILLS-110hr2705ih.xml 2007-11-14 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 489. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.