H.R. 5986 · 112th Congress

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.

Stage
Signed by the president
Sponsor
Dave Camp
Introduced
2012-06-21
Latest action
2012-08-10 · Signed by President.

Action history

  1. 2012-08-10Signed by President.
  2. 2012-08-10Became Public Law No: 112-163.
  3. 2012-08-03Presented to President.
  4. 2012-08-02Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. 2012-08-02On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  6. 2012-08-02DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5986.
  7. 2012-08-02Considered under suspension of the rules.
  8. 2012-08-02Mr. Camp moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  9. 2012-08-02Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  10. 2012-08-02Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  11. 2012-06-21Introduced in House
  12. 2012-06-21Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.