United States 112th Congress Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HR 6431 — To provide flexibility with respect to United States support for assistance provided by international financial institutions for Burma, and for other purposes.

Last action — Became Public Law No: 112-192.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced September 19, 2012. Enacted.

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury, upon a determination by the President that it is in the U.S. national interest to support assistance for Burma, to instruct the U.S. Executive Director at any international financial institution to vote in favor of assistance for Burma. Directs the President to provide Congress with written notice of any such determination. Requires that prior to the President making such determination the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury shall consult with Congress regarding assistance for Burma by an international financial institution, and the national interests served by such assistance. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Director at each international financial institution to not vote in favor of assistance to Burma until at least 15 days have elapsed from the date on which the President has provided Congress with the required notice.

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Action History

  1. Became Public Law No: 112-192.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. Presented to President.

  4. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  5. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6670-6671)

  6. Received in the Senate, read twice.

  7. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6124)

  9. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6431.

  10. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6124-6125)

  11. Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  12. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 6431 do?
Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury, upon a determination by the President that it is in the U.S. national interest to support assistance for Burma, to instruct the U.S. Executive Director at any international financial institution to vote in favor of assistance for Burma. Directs the President to provide Congress with written notice of any such determination. Requires that prior to the President making such determination the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury shall consult with Congress regarding assistance for Burma by an international financial institution, and the national interests served by such assistance. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Director at each international financial institution to not vote in favor of assistance to Burma until at least 15 days have elapsed from the date on which the President has provided Congress with the required notice.
Who sponsors HR 6431?
HR 6431 is sponsored by Edward Royce (R).
What is the current status of HR 6431?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced September 19, 2012. Enacted.
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