S.J.Res. 17 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
S.J.Res. 17 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on May 26, 2011, sponsored by Mitch McConnell with 65 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 26, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 65
- Policy area
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
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
Mitch McConnell (R-KY). Co-sponsors: 33 Democrats, 30 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 26, 2011
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3449) (May 26, 2011)
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