HJRES 182
104th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
China
Congress
Congressional veto
East Asia
Most favored nation principle
Disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China.
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17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 1996
On passage Failed by recorded vote: 141 - 286 (Roll no. 284).
Jun 27, 1996
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jun 27, 1996
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on the joint resolution.
Jun 27, 1996
On motion that it be in order to display an exhibit Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 419 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 283).
Jun 27, 1996
During debate on the joint resolution, Ms. Kaptur objected to the use of an exhibit by Ms. Pelosi. Pursuant to rule XXX of the rules of the House, the Chair put the question on allowing the use of the exhibit and announced that, by voice vote, the motion was agreed to. Ms. Kaptur objected to the vote on grounds that a quorum was not present and made a point of order that a quorum was not present. The Yeas and Nays were ordered.
Jun 27, 1996
Ms. Pelosi moved that it be in order to display an exhibit.
Jun 27, 1996
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 463, the House proceeded with 2 hours of debate on the joint resolution.
Jun 27, 1996
Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 461 and H.J. Res. 182. Providing for the consideration in the House of H.J. Res. 182 with two hours of general debate. All points of order against the joint resolution and against its consideration shall be waived. Pursuant to secs. 152 and 153 of the Trade Act of 1974, the previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motion. Secs. 152 and 153 of the Trade Act shall not apply to any other joint resolution disapproving the extension of most-favored-nation treatment to the People's Republic of China for the remainder of the 104th Congress. After disposition of the joint resolution, it shall be in order to consider in the House H. Res. 461, debatable for one hour. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the resolution.
Jun 27, 1996
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 463. (consideration: CR H6985-7026)
Jun 27, 1996
Rule H. Res. 463 passed House.
Jun 25, 1996
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 463 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 461 and H.J. Res. 182. Providing for the consideration in the House of H.J. Res. 182 with two hours of general debate. All points of order against the joint resolution and against its consideration shall be waived. Pursuant to secs. 152 and 153 of the Trade Act of 1974, the previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motion. Secs. 152 and 153 of the Trade Act shall not apply to any other joint resolution disapproving the extension of most-favored-nation treatment to the People's Republic of China for the remainder of the 104th Congress. After disposition of the joint resolution, it shall be in order to consider in the House H. Res. 461, debatable for one hour. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the resolution.
Jun 25, 1996
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 317.
Jun 25, 1996
Reported adversely by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 104-634.
Jun 18, 1996
Ordered to be Reported Adversely by the Yeas and Nays: 31 - 6.
Jun 18, 1996
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 13, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 13, 1996
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 1996 | House · vote #284 | On Passage | Failed | 141–286 | See who voted → |
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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
On passage Failed by recorded vote: 141 - 286 (Roll no. 284).
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