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An original bill to amend the penalty provisions in the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, and for other purposes.
10/16/2007--Public Law. (There are 3 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on June 26, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.) International Emergency Economic Powers Enhancement Act - Amends the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to increase: (1) the civil penalty for violations of such Act from $50,000 to the greater of $250,000 or twice the amount of the transaction that is the basis of the violation; and (2) the criminal penalty from $50,000 to up to $1 million.
Latest Actions
- 10/16/2007 - Signed by President.
- 10/16/2007 - Became Public Law No: 110-96.
- 10/04/2007 - Presented to President.
- 10/02/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11085-11087)
- 10/02/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1612.
- 10/02/2007 - Mr. Sherman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 10/02/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: H11085-11087)
- 10/02/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11085)
- 10/02/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 10/02/2007 - Cleared for White House.
- 09/26/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 09/26/2007 - Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.
- 07/10/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- 06/29/2007 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 06/29/2007 - Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
- 06/27/2007 - Senate requests return of papers with respect to S. 1612 by Unanimous Consent.
- 06/26/2007 - S.AMDT.1947 Amendment SA 1947 proposed by Senator Salazar for Senator Dodd. (consideration: CR S8520; text: CR S8520) To modify the effective date provision.
- 06/26/2007 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8520)
- 06/26/2007 - S.AMDT.1947 Amendment SA 1947 proposed by Senator Salazar for Senator Dodd. (consideration: CR S8520 text: CR S8520) To modify the effective date provision.
- 06/26/2007 - S.AMDT.1947 Amendment SA 1947 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 06/26/2007 - Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8520)
- 06/26/2007 - Received in the House.
- 06/26/2007 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 06/26/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- 06/13/2007 - Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Dodd. With written report No. 110-82.
- 06/13/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 199.
- 05/16/2007 - Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs ordered to be reported an original measure.
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