[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 44 Received in Senate (RDS)]

  1st Session
H. J. RES. 44


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 24, 2007

                                Received

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                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
 Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese 
       Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. RENEWAL OF IMPORT RESTRICTIONS UNDER BURMESE FREEDOM AND 
              DEMOCRACY ACT OF 2003.

    Congress approves the renewal of import restrictions contained in 
section 3(a)(1) of the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.

SEC. 2. MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEES.

    Section 13031(j)(3)(A) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget 
Reconciliation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(j)(3)(A)) is amended by 
striking ``October 14, 2014'' and inserting ``October 21, 2014''.

SEC. 3. TIME FOR PAYMENT OF CORPORATE ESTIMATED TAXES.

    Subparagraph (B) of section 401(1) of the Tax Increase Prevention 
and Reconciliation Act of 2005 is amended by striking ``114.50 
percent'' and inserting ``114.75 percent''.

SEC. 4. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.

    This joint resolution shall be deemed to be a ``renewal 
resolution'' for purposes of section 9 of the Burmese Freedom and 
Democracy Act of 2003.

SEC. 5. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    This joint resolution and the amendments made by this joint 
resolution shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this joint 
resolution or July 26, 2007, whichever occurs first.

            Passed the House of Representatives July 23, 2007.

            Attest:

                                            LORRAINE C. MILLER,

                                                                 Clerk.

                               By Deborah M. Spriggs,

                                                          Deputy Clerk.