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- H.J.RES.50
H.J.RES.50: Disapproving the extension of the waiver authority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to the People's Republic of China.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 5, 2001
- Latest Major Action July 19, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Disapproves the extension with respect to the People's Republic of China of the President's authority under the Trade Act of 1974 to waive a nonmarket economy country's ineligibility to receive nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations) and credit extensions because of restrictions on freedom to emigrate.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported Adversely by Voice Vote.
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Reported adversely by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 107-145.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 84.
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Considered pursuant to the order of the House.
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Consideration initiated pursuant to the order of the House.
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The House is considering the joint resolution pursuant to the order of the House of July 17 that it be in order on July 18, 2001, or any day thereafter,to consider in the House, H.J.Res.50, and that it be considered as read; that all points of order be waived; that it be debatable for 2 hours, equally divided and controlled, that pursuant to sections 152 and 153 of the Trade Act of 1974, the previous question be considered as ordered to final passage without intervening motion; and that these provisions of the Trade Act of 1974 shall not otherwise apply to any joint resolution disapproving the waiver authority with respect to the People's Republic of China for the remainder of the first session of the One hundred Seventh Congress.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H.J. Res. 50.
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DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.J. Res. 50.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
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On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 169 - 259 (Roll no. 255).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 5, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) |