H.Res. 195 - Providing for the Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 556) to Ensure National Security While Promoting Foreign Investment and the Creation and Maintenance of Jobs, to Reform the Process by Which Such… More

H.Res. 195 - Providing for the Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 556) to Ensure National Security While Promoting Foreign Investment and the Creation and Maintenance of Jobs, to Reform the Process by Which Such Investments Are Examined for Any Effect They May Have on National Security, to Establish the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, and for Other Purposes. Hide

Providing for the Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 556) to Ensure National Security While Promoting Foreign Investment and the Creation and Maintenance of Jobs, to Reform the Process by Which Such Investments Are Examined for Any Effect They May Have on National Security, to Establish the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, and for Other Purposes.

H.Res. 195 — 110^th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary

Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to ensure national security while promoting foreign investment and the creation and maintenance of jobs, to reform the process by which such investments are examined for any effect they may have on national security, to establish the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to ensure national security while promoting foreign investment and the creation and maintenance of jobs, to reform the process by which such investments are examined for any effect they may have on national security, to establish the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor

Michael Arcuri

Co-Sponsors

Subjects

• Congress
• House rules and procedure
• Trade

Related Bills

• H.R. 556 (110^th) : Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007

Major Actions

Introduced	2/27/2007
Referred to Committee
Passed House	2/28/2007

Bill History

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• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	House	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.	2/28/2007	PASSED by voice vote

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	2/27/2007
		2/27/2007	The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 110-25, by Mr. Arcuri.
		2/27/2007	All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services now printed in the bill. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, no amendment to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except those printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII and except pro forma amendments for the purpose of debate. Each amendment so printed may be offered only by the Member who caused it to be printed or his designee and shall be considered as read.
	Put on a legislative calendar	2/27/2007	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 17.
		2/28/2007	Considered as privileged matter.
		2/28/2007	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 195.
		2/28/2007	The previous question was ordered without objection.
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	2/28/2007	On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

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