Key Votes
HR 3100 - East Asia Security Act of 2005 - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Barbara Lee voted Nay (Passage) on this legislation.
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Legislation - Bill Failed (House) (215-203) - July 14, 2005 (Key vote)
Title: East Asia Security Act of 2005
Vote to pass a bill that requires the President to report all information to Congress relative to any foreign individual or country who transfers arms or related technology to the People's Republic of China.
- Grants the President the ability to place sanctions on any individual or country that violates the arms embargo (Sec. 7).
- Specifies sanctions which may be imposed, including denial of participation in cooperative research and development, prohibition of ownership and control of any business registered as a manufacturer or exporter of defense articles or services, removal of all licenses relative to dual-use goods or technology, and prohibition of participation of any foreign military sales (Sec. 7).
NOTE: THIS VOTE WAS TAKEN UNDER A SUSPENSION OF THE RULES TO CUT OFF DEBATE EARLY AND VOTE TO PASS THE BILL, THEREBY REQUIRING A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY FOR PASSAGE.
Legislation - Introduced (House) - June 29, 2005
Title: East Asia Security Act of 2005
Sponsors
- Henry J. Hyde (IL - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- John N. Boozman (AR - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dan L. Burton (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jo Ann S. Davis (VA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Eni F.H. Faleomavaega (AS - D)
- Katherine Harris (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Duncan L. Hunter (CA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Darrell Issa (CA - R)
- Tom Lantos (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Michael T. McCaul (TX - R)
- Thaddeus G. 'Thad' McCotter (MI - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ted Poe (TX - R)
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (FL - R)
- Christopher H. 'Chris' Smith (NJ - R)
- Gerald C. 'Jerry' Weller (IL - R) (Out Of Office)
