H.CON.RES.252: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding ensuring a competitive North American market for softwood lumber.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced Feb. 16, 2000
  • Latest Major Action July 21, 2000

Bill Cosponsors

119 (43 Democrats, 77 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the United States-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement of 1996 should terminate on a specified date, with no extension or further quota agreement; and (2) the President should consult with appropriate stakeholders and continue discussions with the Government of Canada to promote open trade of softwood lumber between Canada and the United States.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Feb. 16, 2000

Introduced in the House by James T. Kolbe (R-Ariz.)

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