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  <title>H.R.5690 To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes. Latest Actions</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <entry>
    <title>Signed</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-01:/action/164864</id>
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    <updated>2008-07-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Signed by President.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Enacted</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-01:/action/164865</id>
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    <updated>2008-07-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Became Public Law No: 110-257.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Topresident</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-27:/action/163950</id>
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    <updated>2008-06-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Presented to President.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/163947</id>
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    <updated>2008-06-26T21:33:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/163946</id>
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    <updated>2008-06-26T21:32:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Ms. Lee asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Topresident</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/163949</id>
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    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Cleared for White House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/163942</id>
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    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/163948</id>
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    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Message on Senate action sent to the House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/177336</id>
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    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/163944</id>
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    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 852.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/163943</id>
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    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment. Without written report.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/163945</id>
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    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: S6231-6232)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/159876</id>
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    <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt; Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/159425</id>
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    <updated>2008-05-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/156734</id>
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    <updated>2008-05-08T12:24:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Considered as unfinished business.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/156735</id>
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    <updated>2008-05-08T12:24:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/159424</id>
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    <updated>2008-05-08T12:24:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/6/2008 H3078-3079)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/156736</id>
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    <updated>2008-05-08T12:24:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/156229</id>
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    <updated>2008-05-06T15:04:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Frelinghuysen objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/156227</id>
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    <updated>2008-05-06T14:32:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Considered under suspension of the rules.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/156226</id>
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    <updated>2008-05-06T14:32:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/156228</id>
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    <updated>2008-05-06T14:32:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5690.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/action/156116</id>
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    <updated>2008-05-05T20:12:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 387.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/action/156114</id>
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    <updated>2008-05-05T20:11:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-620, Part I.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/action/156115</id>
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    <updated>2008-05-05T20:11:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/action/151849</id>
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    <updated>2008-04-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Calendar</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/action/151850</id>
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    <updated>2008-04-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/action/151848</id>
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    <updated>2008-04-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law Discharged.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/action/151847</id>
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    <updated>2008-04-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/action/161669</id>
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    <updated>2008-04-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/action/151598</id>
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    <updated>2008-04-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/action/151600</id>
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    <updated>2008-04-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Referred to House Foreign Affairs&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/action/151599</id>
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    <updated>2008-04-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Referred to House Judiciary&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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  <entry>
    <title>Introduced</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/action/151597</id>
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&lt;p&gt;Introduced in House&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400025_Howard_Berman&quot;&gt;Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
    Related Bills: &lt;a href='http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2979/show'&gt;S.2979&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
&lt;/p&gt;    </content>
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