HR 4271
103th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Employee rights
Human rights
International Affairs
International agencies
International competitiveness
Labor and Employment
Trade agreements
Worker Rights and Labor Standards Trade Act of 1994
Introduced: April 20, 1994
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 27, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Apr 20, 1994
Introduced in House
Apr 20, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Plain-English summary
Worker Rights and Labor Standards Trade Act of 1994 - Directs the President to seek the establishment of: (1) a working party within the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) to examine the relationship of fundamental internationally-recognized worker rights to specified articles of the GATT; and (2) a standing committee within the World Trade Organization to perform the functions of the working group.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Committees of jurisdiction
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