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- H.R.2621
H.R.2621: Reciprocal Trade Agreement Authorities Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 7, 1997
- Latest Major Action Sept. 25, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Trade Authorities Procedures Title II: Trade Adjustment Assistance Title III: Spending Offsets Title IV: Miscellaneous Trade Provisions Reciprocal Trade Agreement Authorities Act of 1998 - Title I: Trade Authorities Procedures - Sets forth the overall trade negotiating objectives of the United States for trade agreements (generally similar to the objectives of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988...
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Rules
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 14.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 105-341, Part I.
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House Committee on Rules Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 4, 1997.
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Committee on Rules discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 224.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 309 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2621 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 553 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2621 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying the resolution shall be considered as adopted. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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Rule H. Res. 553 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 553.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2621 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying the resolution shall be considered as adopted. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 553, the House proceeded with 2 hours of debate.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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On passage Failed by recorded vote: 180 - 243, 3 Present (Roll No. 466).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Oct. 7, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Archer (R-Texas) |