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SRES 377 100th Congress Senate Foreign Trade and International Finance Agricultural economics Agriculture and Rural Affairs Agriculture in foreign trade Exports Foreign Trade and Investments Trade agreements Trade negotiations Treaties U.S.S.R.

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding negotiations on a new long-term agreement on agricultural trade with the Soviet Union.

Introduced: February 4, 1988 See on congress.gov
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Mar 31, 1988
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Mar 31, 1988
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Mar 30, 1988
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 606.
Mar 30, 1988
Committee on Agriculture. Reported to Senate by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Mar 30, 1988
Committee on Agriculture. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 4, 1988
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Feb 4, 1988
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should: (1) report to the Congress his intention to initiate negotiations on a new long-term agricultural trade agreement with the Soviet Union; (2) seek to include in the terms of such agreement specified provisions concerning the purchase of U.S. agricultural goods by the Soviet Union; (3) no later than May 30, 1988, report to the Congress on the impact of such agreement on U.S. economic growth and agriculture-related employment; and (4) take appropriate measures to assure the free movement of increased quantities of U.S. agricultural products to the Soviet Union.

What's happening now March 31, 1988

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

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