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H.J.RES.55: Disapproving the extension of the waiver authority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to Vietnam.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 21, 2001
- Latest Major Action July 26, 2001
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
2 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Disapproves the extension with respect to Vietnam (as recommended by the President to Congress on June 1, 2001) 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)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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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. 107-154.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 90.
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Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
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Considered pursuant to a previous order.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 55.
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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: 91 - 324, 1 Present (Roll no. 275).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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June 21, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) |