To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008.
Latest action · Jun 30, 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-42.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 29, 2007
- Passed HouseJun 27, 2007
- Passed SenateJun 28, 2007
- To the PresidentJun 29, 2007
- Became lawJun 30, 2007Public Law 110-42
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on June 27, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Andean Trade Preference Act to extend through February 29, 2008, the duty-free treatment or other preferential treatment for beneficiary countries (Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru) under the Act. Repeals certain provisions subjecting the extension of such treatment to such countries to certain conditions.
Extends preferential treatment through FY2008 to apparel articles assembled in one or more beneficiary countries from regional fabrics or regional components, and other type apparel (brassieres) that are both cut and sewn or otherwise assembled in the United States, or one or more beneficiary countries, or both, with certain limitations.
Amends the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to extend certain customs fees for the processing of merchandise entered into the United States through October 14, 2014.
Amends the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 to increase the amount of any corporate estimated tax installment otherwise due by a corporation with assets of not less than $1 billion in July, August, or September of 2012 to 114.50% of such amount.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 583 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed365–59 | Jun 27, 2007 |
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 29, 2007 to Jun 5, 2007; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Mar 29, 2007 |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | Mar 29, 2007 |
| D-MI | Sander M. Levin | Original | Mar 29, 2007 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Jun 5, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Mar 29, 2007Markup Jun 27, 2007 |
Actions 17
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 30, 2007Signed by President.
- Jun 30, 2007Became Public Law No: 110-42.
- Jun 29, 2007Presented to President.
- Jun 28, 2007Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8724)
- Jun 28, 2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Jun 28, 2007Cleared for White House.
- Jun 27, 2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jun 27, 2007Mr. Rangel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Jun 27, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules.
- Jun 27, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1830.
- Jun 27, 2007At 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.
- Jun 27, 2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7271-7277, H7284-7285; text: CR H7271)
- Jun 27, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 365 - 59 (Roll no. 583).
- Jun 27, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 27, 2007The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 29, 2007Introduced in House
- Mar 29, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
In the Congressional Record 4
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1519 | Brad Sherman D-CA | Jul 13, 2007 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1462 | Mario Diaz-Balart R-FL | Jun 29, 2007 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S8724 | Harry Reid D-NV, Max Baucus D-MT | Jun 28, 2007 |
| House | Debate and remarks H7209, H7271–H7277Text printed H7271 | Betty Sutton D-OH, Charles B. Rangel D-NY, Dan Burton R-IN, David Dreier R-CA, Doc Hastings R-WA, Earl Blumenauer D-OR, Eliot L. Engel D-NY, Jerry Weller R-IL, Jim McCrery R-LA, Jim McDermott D-WA, Kevin Brady R-TX, Marcy Kaptur D-OH, Ron Kind D-WI, Sander M. Levin D-MI, Wally Herger R-CA | Jun 27, 2007 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Jul 5, 2007H.R. 1830, An act to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008<p>Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on June 28, 2007,<br /> and signed by the President on June 30, 2007</p>
- Jul 5, 2007H.R. 1830, An act to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on June 28, 2007, and signed by the President on June 30, 2007
CRS reports 5
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 5
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| RS22607 | Court Security Improvement Act of 2007: Public Law 110-177 (H.R. 660 and S. 378) in Brief Archived | Report | Jan 14, 2008 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until September 30, 2009.
- Official Titles as Amended by House
- To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Jun 28, 2007Received in Senate
- Jun 27, 2007Engrossed in House
- Mar 29, 2007Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
