HCONRES 227
102th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Environmental Protection
International environmental cooperation
Trade agreements
Wildlife conservation
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should encourage the Contracting Parties to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade to support national and international efforts to protect the world environment, and that the President should oppose certain actions under such Agreement which discourages protection of the environment and wildlife by the United States.
Introduced: October 23, 1991
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 26, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Oct 23, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 23, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) encourage the Contracting Parties to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) to support the world environment and world wildlife by discouraging trade in goods and services harmful to them; and (2) oppose any GATT action which impinges on the ability of the United States to protect them.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Committees of jurisdiction
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