3.0.0 6146 2023-01-11T13:15:48Z 2023-01-11T13:15:48Z House H HR 2008-05-22 110 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-05-22T14:02:15Z 2008-09-29 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2008-09-27 18:38:19 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2008-09-27 18:38:17 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10258) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2008-09-27 18:38:17 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10258) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2008-09-27 18:28:31 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6146. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2008-09-27 18:28:29 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10258-10263) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2008-09-27 18:28:13 Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2008-05-23 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1088) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2008-05-22 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2008-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 N I000056 Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49] DARRELL ISSA R CA E. 49 2008-05-22 True N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8] JERROLD NADLER D NY 8 2008-05-22 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2008-05-22 True C000556 Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] HOWARD COBLE R NC 6 2008-05-22 True B000410 Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] HOWARD BERMAN D CA L. 28 2008-05-22 True L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 2008-05-22 True W000314 Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] ROBERT WEXLER D FL 19 2008-05-22 True J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2008-05-22 True G000535 Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] LUIS GUTIERREZ D IL V. 4 2008-05-22 True U000038 Rep. Udall, Mark [D-CO-2] MARK UDALL D CO 2 2008-05-22 True Y000062 Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] John Yarmuth D KY A. 3 2008-05-22 True J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2008-05-22 True S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 2008-06-05 False B001243 Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] Marsha Blackburn R TN 7 2008-06-09 False D000602 Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7] Artur Davis D AL 7 2008-06-09 False H000528 Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] WALLY HERGER R CA 2 2008-06-10 False F000448 Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2] Trent Franks R AZ 2 2008-07-30 False K000210 Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3] PETER KING R NY T. 3 2008-09-16 False P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 2008-09-26 False Law Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil actions and liability Civil procedure Evidence (Law) Freedom of speech International Affairs Libel and slander Law

00 2008-05-22 Introduced in House 2008-05-29T21:54:45Z Amends the federal judicial code to prohibit a domestic court from recognizing or enforcing a foreign judgment concerning defamation unless the domestic court determines that the foreign judgment is consistent with the First Amendment to the Constitution.

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36 2008-09-27 Passed House amended 2008-10-10T19:58:29Z Amends the federal judicial code to prohibit a domestic court from recognizing or enforcing a foreign judgment for defamation that is based upon a publication concerning a public figure or a matter of public concern, unless the domestic court determines that the judgment is consistent with the First Amendment to the Constitution.

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