HRES 133
102th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Dumping
Japan
Nontariff trade barriers
Semiconductors
Trade agreements
Trade negotiations
To express the sense of the House of Representatives regarding agreements between the United States and Japan with respect to trade in semiconductors.
Introduced: April 24, 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
May 1, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Apr 24, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 24, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Japan has not fully complied with the 1986 U.S. - Japan Semiconductor Trade Agreement and that such failure has had an adverse effect on the national security and economic future of the United States; (2) the United States and Japan should enter into a new agreement that will open the Japanese semiconductor market and will address the threat of future dumping of semiconductors by Japan; and (3) the President, the United States Trade Representative, and the Secretary of Commerce should take all steps necessary to negotiate a strong, effective semiconductor trade agreement with Japan.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Committees of jurisdiction
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