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- H.CON.RES.39
H.CON.RES.39: Expressing the sense of Congress that all direct and indirect subsidies that benefit the production or export of sugar by all major sugar producing and consuming countries should be eliminated.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about foreign trade and international finance
- Introduced June 14, 2013
- Latest Major Action June 25, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (5 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should seek through negotiated agreements under the auspices of the World Trade Organization (WTO) the elimination of all direct and indirect subsidies benefitting the production or export of sugar by any foreign country that: (1) exported more than 200,000 metric tons of sugar during 2013, or (2) has in effect a free trade agreement with the United States. Urges the President to: (1) report...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
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| June 14, 2013 |
Referred to House Agriculture
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| June 14, 2013 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| June 14, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Yoho (R-Fla.) |