H.R.3890 - Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2007

To amend the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 to waive the requirement for annual renewal resolutions relating to import sanctions, impose import sanctions on Burmese gemstones, expand the number of individuals against whom the visa ban is applicable, expand the blocking of assets and other prohibited activities, and for other purposes. view all titles (10)

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  • Short: Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2007 as reported to house.
  • Short: Burma Democracy Promotion Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Official: To amend the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 to waive the requirement for annual renewal resolutions relating to import sanctions, impose import sanctions on Burmese gemstones, expand the number of individuals against whom the visa ban is applicable, expand the blocking of assets and other prohibited activities, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 to impose import sanctions on Burmese gemstones, expand the number of individuals against whom the visa ban is applicable, expand the blocking of assets and other prohibited activities, and for other purposes. as amended by house.
  • Official: An act to impose sanctions on officials of the State Peace and Development Council in Burma, to amend the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 to prohibit the importation of gemstones and hardwoods from Burma, to promote a coordinated international effort to restore civilian democratic rule to Burma, and for other purposes. as amended by senate.
  • Short: Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Tom Lantos Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Official: To impose sanctions on officials of the State Peace and Development Council in Burma, to amend the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 to exempt humanitarian assistance from United States sanctions on Burma, to prohibit the importation of gemstones from Burma, or that originate in Burma, to promote a coordinated international effort to restore civilian democratic rule to Burma, and for other purposes. as amended by house.
  • Short: Tom Lantos Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2008 as passed house.

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07/29/08
Treasury imposes new sanctions on ...

93, the renewal of import restrictions on Burma (Myanmar) and HR 3890, the Tom Lantos block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts...

Source: U.S. Daily, ca
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07/28/08
President Bush Signs H.J.Res. 93, ...

THE PRESIDENT: Laura and I are welcome -- are pleased to welcome members of the Lantos family -- Mrs. Lantos, thanks for joining us -- an...

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01/29/08
An Open Letter to Conservatives

Sole Sponsor, HR 3890 "A bill to limit United States contributions to the United Nations." He even tried to get the US out of the Anti-Ba...

Source: Lew Rockwell, CA
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01/01/08
Books that Will Change the World

... a number of companies have withdrawn from doing business there; and the US Congress just unanimously passed a bill, HR 3890, to incre...

Source: AlterNet, CA
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12/20/07
The secret library of hope

... HR 3890, to increase sanctions, freeze the junta's assets in US institutions, and close a loophole that allowed Chevron to profit spe...

Source: Mother Jones
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12/18/07
The Secret Library of Hope

... a number of companies have withdrawn from doing business there; and the US Congress just unanimously passed a bill, HR 3890, to incre...

Source: Alarab online, UK
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12/17/07
The Secret Library of Hope

... a number of companies have withdrawn from doing business there; and the US Congress just unanimously passed a bill, HR 3890, to incre...

Source: Mother Jones, CA
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12/16/07
The Secret Library of Hope

... a number of companies have withdrawn from doing business there; and the US Congress just unanimously passed a bill, HR 3890, to incre...

Source: Middle East Online, UK
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12/09/07
Lantos' Burma Human Rights Act Mov...

The Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act (HR 3890) will stop Burma from importing blood rubies into the United States...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
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12/09/07
Lantos' Burma Human Rights Act Mov...

The Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act (HR 3890) will stop Burma from importing blood rubies into the United States...

Source: Earthtimes, UK
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12/18/08
GPO Congressional Publication Rele...

Hearing: Markup on H.R. 3887, H.R. 275, H.R. 1746, H.R. 3890, H.R. 2705, H.R. 2949, H.R. 3320, H.R. 3912, H.R. 3913, H. Res. 435, H. Res....

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10/27/08
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10/05/08
what the president has signed into...

93, the renewal of import restrictions on burma, and hr3890, the tom lantos block burmese jade (junta’s anti-democratic efforts) act of...

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08/28/08
JADE

(Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2008 (HR 3890), spearheaded by Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (D-DE). The bill promotes the restoration of...

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08/11/08
DownsizeDC.org

Burma Democracy Promotion Act: The House agreed by unanimous consent that the Clerk be authorized to make the changes placed at the desk ...

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08/09/08
President Bush Signs HJRes. 93, th...

President Bush on Tuesday said, "I'm going to sign a piece of legislation and a joint resolution that will continue some sanctions, propo...

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08/02/08
President Bush Signs HJRes. 93, th...

President Bush on Tuesday said, “I’m going to sign a piece of legislation and a joint resolution that will continue some sanctions, p...

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07/31/08
the white house

93, the renewal of import restrictions on burma, and hr 3890, the tom lantos block burmese jade (junta's anti-democratic efforts) act of ...

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07/30/08
Bush Signs Burma Jade Act, Adds to...

93, the renewal of import restrictions on Burma and HR 3890, the Tom Lantos block Burmese JADE (Junta’s Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of...

Source: The Sail
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07/29/08
Lord Excellency Sir Mr President G...

93, the Renewal of Import Restrictions on Burma, and HR3890, the Tom Lantos Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2...

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