S.2271 - Federal Government
An original bill to authorize State and local governments to divest assets in companies that conduct business operations in Sudan, to prohibit United States Government contracts with such companies, and for other purposes. |
Signed by President.12/31/2007
Became Public Law No: 110-174.12/31/2007
Presented to President.12/21/2007
Mr. Frank (MA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.12/18/2007
Considered under suspension of the rules.12/18/2007
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.12/18/2007
Considered as unfinished business.12/18/2007
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 1179).12/18/2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.12/18/2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H16753-16760)12/18/2007
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H16767-16768)12/18/2007
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 1179). (text: CR H16753-16755)12/18/2007
Cleared for White House.12/18/2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2271.12/18/2007
Received in the House.12/13/2007
Message on Senate action sent to the House.12/13/2007
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Foreign Affairs, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.12/13/2007
Referred to House Financial Services12/13/2007
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform12/13/2007
Referred to House Foreign Affairs12/13/2007


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