An amendment numbered 4 printed in the Congressional Record to add a requirement that the President consider the potential effects of a covered transaction on the efforts of the United States to curtail human smuggling.
What it does: Inserts new text on page 18, line 20Description
Amendment adds a requirement that the President consider the potential effects of a covered transaction on the efforts of the United States to curtail human smuggling and drug smuggling.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 556
Inserts new text on page 18, line 20
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (7) the potential effects of the covered transaction on the efforts of the United States to curtail human smuggling (and such term, for purposes of this paragraph, means any act constituting a violation of section 274(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act) and to curtail drug smuggling with regard to any country which is not described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 1003(a) of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act.
Original wording
Page 18, after line 20, insert the following new paragraph (and redesignate subsequent paragraphs accordingly):
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As printed
Page 18, after line 20, insert the following new paragraph (and redesignate subsequent paragraphs accordingly):
“(7) the potential effects of the covered transaction on the efforts of the United States to curtail human smuggling (and such term, for purposes of this paragraph, means any act constituting a violation of section 274(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act) and to curtail drug smuggling with regard to any country which is not described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 1003(a) of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act.”.
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House amendment offered
February 28, 2007
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House amendment offered
February 28, 2007
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
February 28, 2007 • 11:51 AM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
February 28, 2007 • 11:51 AM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. King (IA).(consideration: CR H1998-1999; text: CR H1998)
February 28, 2007 • 11:47 AM
Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. King (IA). (consideration: CR H1998-1999; text: CR H1998)
February 28, 2007 • 11:47 AM
On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
February 28, 2007 • 11:51 AM