HJRES 373
103th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
China
Congress
Congressional veto
East Asia
International Affairs
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, 1994
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Aug 9, 1994
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug 9, 1994
On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 75 - 356 (Roll no. 381).
Aug 9, 1994
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 75 - 356 (Roll no. 381).
Aug 9, 1994
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule and sections 152 and 153 of the Trade Act of 1974.
Aug 9, 1994
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 509, the House proceeded with one hour and twenty minutes of general debate.
Aug 9, 1994
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 373 and H.R. 4590 with 1 hour and 20 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. All points of order against consideration of the joint resolution and against its consideration in the House are waived. After disposition of the joint resolution, it shall be in order to consider H.R. 4590 in the Committee of the Whole, with up to one hour of general debate. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment to H.R. 4590 shall be in order except those amendments printed in part 2 of the report accompanying this resolution, if offered in the order and manner specified. If more than one of the amendments in the report is adopted, only the last such amendment shall be considered as finally adopted and reported to the House. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on H.R. 4590 and any amendment
Aug 9, 1994
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 509. (consideration: CR H7220-7230, H7232-7236)
Aug 5, 1994
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 509 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 373 and H.R. 4590 with 1 hour and 20 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Waiving all points of order against consideration of the joints resolution and against its consideration in the House. After disposition of the joint resolution, it shall be in order to consider H.R. 4590 in the Committee of the Whole, with up to one hour of general debate. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment to H.R. 4590 shall be in order except those amendments printed in part 2 of the report accompanying this resolution, if offered in the order and manner specified. If more than one of the amendments in the report is adopted, only the last such amendment shall be considered as finally adopted and reported to the House. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on H.R. 4590 and any amendment thereto without intervening mo...
Jun 30, 1994
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 320.
Jun 30, 1994
Reported adversely by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 103-575.
Jun 29, 1994
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 29, 1994
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from State.
Jun 29, 1994
Ordered to be Reported Adversely by the Yeas and Nays: 31 - 6.
Jun 13, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jun 8, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 8, 1994
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 1994 | House · vote #381 | On Passage | Failed | 75–356 | 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.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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