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Latest Update: Friday, January, 16th 2009
To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes. 10/16/2008--Public Law. (There are 2 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on October 2, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Amends the Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA) to prohibit the extension of duty-free treatment or other preferential treatment to: (1) Colombia or Peru after December 31, 2009; (2) Ecuador after June 30, 2009, except that such preferential treatment shall remain in effect through December 31, 2009, unless the President reports to specified congressional committees on or before June 30, 2009, that Ecuador does not satisfy certain beneficiary country designation requirements; and (3) Bolivia after June 30, 2009, except that such preferential treatment shall remain in effect through December 31, 2009, only if the President reports to specified congressional committees on or before June 30,[...] show full description
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- 10/16/2008 - Signed by President.
- 10/16/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-436.
- 10/07/2008 - Presented to President.
- 10/03/2008 - Mr. Levin asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
- 10/03/2008 - On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.
show all actions- 10/16/2008 - Signed by President.
- 10/16/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-436.
- 10/07/2008 - Presented to President.
- 10/03/2008 - Mr. Levin asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
- 10/03/2008 - On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.
- 10/03/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 10/03/2008 - Mr. Levin asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H10710-10712)
- 10/03/2008 - On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H10710-10712)
- 10/03/2008 - Cleared for White House.
- 10/02/2008 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S10503-10504)
- 10/02/2008 - S.AMDT.5695 Amendment SA 5695 proposed by Senator Levin for Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S10503-10504) In the nature of a substitute.
- 10/02/2008 - S.AMDT.5695 Amendment SA 5695 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 10/02/2008 - Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 10/02/2008 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 09/30/2008 - Received in the Senate, read twice.
- 09/30/2008 - Received in the Senate.
- 09/29/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- 09/29/2008 - Ms. Moore (WI) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
- 09/29/2008 - Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
- 09/29/2008 - Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10629-10631)
- 09/29/2008 - On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H10630-10631)
- 09/29/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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