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H.R.3375 / 110th Congress

To extend the trade adjustment assistance program under the Trade Act of 1974 for 3 months.

Became Public Law No: 110-89.

Official summary

Version 49 · Public Law · Sep 28, 2007

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 25, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to extend from September 30, 2007, through December 31, 2007, the authorization of appropriations for the trade adjustment assistance program for workers, firms (including agricultural firms), and farmers.

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 115% of such amount.

Amends the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to extend from September 30, 2014, through October 7, 2014, certain customs fees for the processing of merchandise entered into the United States.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R–CA

Committees

  • Ways and Means Committee
7 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Actions

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  1. Became Public Law No: 110-89.

  2. Became Public Law No: 110-89.

  3. Signed by President.

  4. Signed by President.

  5. Presented to President.

  6. Presented to President.

  7. Cleared for White House.

  8. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  9. Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12076)

  10. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12076)

  11. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  12. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10798)

  13. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10798)

  14. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3375.

  15. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10798-10801)

  16. Mr. Levin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  17. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 214.

  18. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-345.

  19. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-345.

  20. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  21. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  22. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  23. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  24. Introduced in House

  25. Introduced in House

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