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H.RES.598: Calling on the President to take all necessary measures to respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 14, 1998
- Latest Major Action Oct. 15, 1998
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
47 (24 Democrats, 24 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that its integrity has been impugned by the failure of the executive branch to expeditiously enforce title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 in response to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions. Calls upon the President to: (1) immediately review the entry into the U.S. customs territory of all steel products from Australia, China, South...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Mr. English moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 345 - 44 (Roll No. 532).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Oct. 14, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by James A. Traficant Jr. (D-Ohio) |