S.2234: A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a trade compensation assistance program if the President, any other member of the executive branch, or any other provision of law causes exports from the United States to any country to be suspended for reasons of national security policy, and to require the Secretary of Defense to reimburse the Commodity Credit Corporation for the cost of each such program.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced June 25, 1998
  • Latest Major Action June 26, 1998

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Directs: (1) the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a trade compensation assistance program if the President, any other member of the executive branch, or any other provision of law causes suspension of U.S. exports to another country for reasons of national security or foreign policy; and (2) the Secretary of Defense to reimburse the Commodity Credit Corporation for such program costs.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
June 25, 1998

Introduced in the Senate by Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

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