S.1327: A bill to grant normal trade relations status to the People's Republic of China on a permanent basis upon the accession of the People's Republic of China to the World Trade Organization.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced Oct. 28, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 13, 1997

Bill Summary

Declares that, on the date on which the People's Republic of China becomes a member of the World Trade Organization, specified provisions of the Trade Act of 1974 (which limit extension of normal trade relations status for nonmarket economies to one-year periods) shall cease to apply to China, and its products shall be afforded nondiscriminatory treatment.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Oct. 28, 1997

Introduced in the Senate by William V. Roth Jr. (R-Del.)

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