H.R. 7177 - Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2008
- Sponsor:
- Howard Berman
- Summary:
- To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has become law.
PASSED by voice vote on September 27, 2008.
Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2008
H.R. 7177 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2008
- Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2008
- Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Howard Berman
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Foreign policy
- Armed forces
- Arms sales
- Chile
- Congress
- Congress and foreign policy
- Congressional oversight
- Congressional reporting requirements
- East Asia
- Foreign aid
- Israel
- Latin America
- Middle East and North Africa
- Military assistance
- Pakistan
- Peru
- Shipbuilding
- South Asia
- South Korea
- Surplus government property
- Trade
- Warships
- Weapons systems
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 9/27/2008 Referred to Committee Passed House 9/27/2008 Passed Senate 10/01/2008 Signed by President 10/15/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 9/27/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. 10/01/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 9/27/2008 9/27/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. 9/27/2008 Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. 9/27/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 9/27/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7177. currently selected House Vote on Passage 9/27/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 9/29/2008 Received in the Senate, read twice. select this vote Senate Vote on Passage 10/01/2008 Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. Presented to President 10/01/2008 Cleared for White House. 10/02/2008 Message on Senate action sent to the House. Presented to President 10/06/2008 Presented to President. Signed 10/15/2008 Signed by President. Enacted 10/15/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-429. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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