Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Dominican Republic 2013-02-25T19:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6205 Bill Introduced: H.Res.85 Recognizing the importance of acknowledging the contributions of Dominican-Americans to the United States. tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-25:/action/350673 2013-02-25T19:00:00Z Recognizing the importance of acknowledging the contributions of Dominican-Americans to the United States.<br /><br /> Bill Signed by President: H.R.5986 To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric program and to add South Sudan to the list of countries eligible for designation under that Act, to make technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States relating to the textile and apparel rules of origin for the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, to approve the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-09:/action/339014 2012-08-09T20:00:00Z To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric program and to add South Sudan to the list of countries eligible for designation under that Act, to make technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States relating to the textile and apparel rules of origin for the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, to approve the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 09, 2012: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.5986 To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric program and to add South Sudan to the list of countries eligible for designation under that Act, to make technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States relating to the textile and apparel rules of origin for the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, to approve the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-09:/action/339076 2012-08-09T20:00:00Z To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric program and to add South Sudan to the list of countries eligible for designation under that Act, to make technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States relating to the textile and apparel rules of origin for the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, to approve the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 09, 2012: Became Public Law No: 112-163. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5986 To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric program and to add South Sudan to the list of countries eligible for designation under that Act, to make technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States relating to the textile and apparel rules of origin for the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, to approve the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-02:/action/338918 2012-08-02T20:00:00Z To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric program and to add South Sudan to the list of countries eligible for designation under that Act, to make technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States relating to the textile and apparel rules of origin for the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, to approve the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 02, 2012: Presented to President. Bill Introduced: H.R.6067 Western Hemisphere Security Cooperation Act of 2012 tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-28:/action/335610 2012-06-28T20:00:00Z To enhance the security of the Western Hemisphere and bolster regional capacity and cooperation to counter current and emerging threats, to promote cooperation in the Western Hemisphere to prevent the proliferation of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons, to secure universal adherence to agreements regarding nuclear nonproliferation, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5986 To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric program and to add South Sudan to the list of countries eligible for designation under that Act, to make technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States relating to the textile and apparel rules of origin for the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, to approve the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-20:/action/334329 2012-06-20T20:00:00Z To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric program and to add South Sudan to the list of countries eligible for designation under that Act, to make technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States relating to the textile and apparel rules of origin for the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, to approve the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3326 A bill to amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric program and to add South Sudan to the list of countries eligible for designation under that Act, to make technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States relating to the textile and apparel rules of origin for the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, to approve the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-20:/action/334435 2012-06-20T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric program and to add South Sudan to the list of countries eligible for designation under that Act, to make technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States relating to the textile and apparel rules of origin for the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, to approve the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5857 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-24:/action/332015 2012-05-24T20:00:00Z Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3241 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-23:/action/331913 2012-05-23T20:00:00Z An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1951 A bill to restore the exemption from fees for certain customs services for passengers arriving from Canada, Mexico, and islands adjacent to the United States. tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-06:/action/316559 2011-12-06T19:00:00Z A bill to restore the exemption from fees for certain customs services for passengers arriving from Canada, Mexico, and islands adjacent to the United States.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3357 Child Marriage Violates the Human Rights of Girls Act of 2011 tag:opencongress.org,2011-11-02:/action/313295 2011-11-02T20:00:00Z To protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1683 Textile Enforcement and Security Act of 2011 tag:opencongress.org,2011-10-11:/action/311276 2011-10-11T20:00:00Z A bill to provide the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and the Department of the Treasury with authority to more aggressively enforce trade laws relating to textile and apparel articles, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.428 Recognizing the importance of acknowledging the contributions of Dominican-Americans to the United States. tag:opencongress.org,2011-10-05:/action/310741 2011-10-05T20:00:00Z Recognizing the importance of acknowledging the contributions of Dominican-Americans to the United States.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1601 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 tag:opencongress.org,2011-09-21:/action/309704 2011-09-21T20:00:00Z An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2754 Textile Enforcement and Security Act of 2011 tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-31:/action/307144 2011-07-31T20:00:00Z To provide the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and the Department of the Treasury with authority to more aggressively enforce trade laws relating to textile and apparel articles, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.1737 In the matter of Representative Charles B. Rangel. tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-28:/action/278482 2010-11-28T19:00:00Z In the matter of Representative Charles B. Rangel.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.3081 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/action/276173 2010-09-29T20:00:00Z Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 29, 2010: Presented to President. Bill Signed by President: H.R.3081 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/action/276526 2010-09-29T20:00:00Z Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 29, 2010: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3081 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/action/276525 2010-09-29T20:00:00Z Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 29, 2010: Cleared for White House. Bill Enacted: H.R.3081 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-29:/action/276527 2010-09-29T20:00:00Z Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 29, 2010: Became Public Law No: 111-242.