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| H.R.7081 (110th Congress) - United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act | Status: Bill Is Law |
To approve the United States-India Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]Committees: House Rules, House Foreign Affairs
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The bill, which was introduced September 25, 2008, hoped to establish improved mandatory standards to protect miners during emergencies.[1] |
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The bill became a law on October 8, 2008.
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House of Representatives Action
The House of Representatives voted on H.R. 7081 on September 27, 2008.
House Record Vote (662)
September 27, 2008
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 7081 United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Percentage of 'Aye' votes: 68% - Passed
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
298
Ayes
117
Nays
| Dem | Rep | Other | |
| Ayes | 120 | 178 | 0 |
| Nays | 106 | 10 | 0 |
| Abst. | 6 | 11 | 0 |
Same for all scorecards:
- Name of bill: United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act
- Chamber: U.S. House of Representatives
- Roll call number: 662
- Congress number: 110th
- Session number: 2
- Vote link: U.S. House of Representatives record vote 662, 110th Congress, Session 2
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Scorecard: National Journal 2008 House Scorecard |
Org. position: Aye |
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Description: "Approve the U.S.-India nuclear cooperation agreement, subject to presidential certification of certain actions by India. September 27. (298-117; 277 votes required in this case to pass under suspension of the rules)" (Original scorecard available at: http://www.nationaljournal.com/njmagazine/cs_20090228_4813.php) | |
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- ↑ United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act on [hhttp://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7081/show].
