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  <title>H.R.6028 Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008 Latest Actions</title>
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  <updated>2008-06-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Action</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.&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;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2008-06-10T12:29:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;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.&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;
  
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    <title>Vote</title>
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    <updated>2008-06-10T13:31:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 311 - 106 (Roll no. 393).&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;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2008-06-10T13:22:00Z</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;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2008-06-10T11:41:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6028.&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;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2008-06-10T11:41:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Mr. Berman 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;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2008-06-10T11:41:00Z</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;
  
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    <title>Calendar</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-06:/action/159521</id>
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    <updated>2008-06-06T12:37:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 445.&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;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2008-06-06T12:37:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Committee on Judiciary 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;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2008-05-22T22:12:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than June 6, 2008.&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;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2008-05-22T22:11:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 110-673, 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;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2008-05-14T00:00:00Z</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;
  
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    <title>Calendar</title>
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    <updated>2008-05-14T00:00:00Z</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;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2008-05-13T00:00:00Z</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;
  
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    <title>Introduced</title>
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    <updated>2008-05-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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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;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2008-05-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2008-05-13T00:00:00Z</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;
  
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