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US HJRes66

US HJRes66
Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.


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Introduced Session

112th Congress

Bill Summary

Division A: Renewal of Import Restrictions Under Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 - Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and deems this resolution a renewal resolution under such Act. Division B: Supplemental Appropriations - Emergency Supplemental Disaster Relief Appropriations Resolution, 2011 - Title I: Department of Agriculture - Makes supplemental appropriations for FY2011 for the following Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs involving disaster relief: (1) the Emergency Conservation Program, (2) the Emergency Forest Restoration Program, and (3) the Emergency Watershed Protection Program. Title II: Department of Commerce - Makes supplemental appropriations to the Department of Commerce for FY2011 for economic development assistance programs involving disaster relief. Title III: Department of Defense - Makes supplemental appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for FY2011 for disaster relief with respect to: (1) the Mississippi River and tributaries, and (2) flood control and coastal emergencies. Title IV: Department of Homeland Security - Makes supplemental appropriations to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for FY2011 for disaster relief. Title V: Department of Housing and Urban Development - Makes supplemental appropriations to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for FY2011 for the Community Development Fund with respect to disaster relief.

AI Summary

This Joint Resolution approves the renewal of import restrictions previously established by the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, effectively extending these measures. It also includes provisions for supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2011, allocating additional funds to various government departments, including Agriculture (USDA), Commerce, Defense (DOD), Homeland Security (DHS), and Housing and Urban Development (HUD), specifically for disaster relief efforts. The resolution also addresses compliance with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, which requires monitoring the budgetary impact of legislation, and sets an effective date of either the enactment of this resolution or July 26, 2011, whichever comes first.

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Budget and Finance

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

Message on Senate action sent to the House. (on 09/15/2011)

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