HJRES 208
103th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
China
Congressional veto
Most favored nation principle
Disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China.
Introduced: June 8, 1993
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Jul 21, 1993
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 21, 1993
On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 105 - 318 (Roll no. 347).
Jul 21, 1993
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 105 - 318 (Roll no. 347).
Jul 21, 1993
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
Jul 21, 1993
DEBATE - Pursuant to the unanimous consent agreement of July 15, 1993, and the preceeding modification, the House proceeded with one hour and ten minutes of debate.
Jul 21, 1993
Mr. Solomon asked unanimous consent that the time for general debate on the resolution be extended to not to exceed one hour and ten minutes. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 21, 1993
Consideration initiated pursuant to prior agreement.
Jul 21, 1993
Considered unanimous consent agreement 7/15/93. (consideration: CR H4867-4885)
Jul 21, 1993
Discharged from Union Calendar.
Jul 15, 1993
Mr. McDermott asked unanimous consent that it be in order to consider the resolution in the House; that all points of order against the resolution and its consideration be waived; that the joint resolution be debated for one hour; that pursuant to sections 152 and 153 of the Trade Act of 1974, the previous question be considered as ordered without intervening motion; that the provisions of sections 152 and 153 of the Trade Act shall not apply to any other joint resolution of the 103rd Congress disapproving the extensionof most-favored nation treatment to the People's Republic of China recommended by the President.
Jul 1, 1993
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 92.
Jul 1, 1993
Reported adversely by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 103-167.
Jun 30, 1993
Ordered to be Reported Adversely by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 2.
Jun 30, 1993
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 15, 1993
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee Unfavorably.
Jun 15, 1993
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 10, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jun 8, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 8, 1993
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 1993 | House · vote #347 | On Passage | Failed | 105–318 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Disapproves the recommendation of the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of China.
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1