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HJRES 96 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.

Introduced: June 16, 1995 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 20, 1995
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 20, 1995
On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 321 - 107 (Roll no. 537).
Jul 20, 1995
Mr. Wolf moved to table the measure.
Jul 20, 1995
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jul 20, 1995
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Jul 20, 1995
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2058 and H.J. Res. 96.
Jul 20, 1995
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 193. (consideration: CR H7302-7306)
Jul 20, 1995
Rule H. Res. 193 passed House.
Jul 19, 1995
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 193 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2058 and H.J. Res. 96.
Jul 17, 1995
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 95.
Jul 17, 1995
Reported adversely by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 104-188.
Jun 20, 1995
Ordered to be Reported Adversely by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 7.
Jun 20, 1995
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 16, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 16, 1995
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 20, 1995 House · vote #537 On Motion to Table Passed 321–107 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Disapproves the recommendation of the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of China.

What's happening now July 20, 1995

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • SJRES 37 Identical bill A joint resolution disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the pro…
  • HR 2058 Related bill China Policy Act of 1995
  • HRES 193 Procedurally related Providing for consideration of a bill establishing United States policy toward China and a joint resolution relating to…
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5 Republican 2
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Jul 13, 1995
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jun 30, 1995
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 16, 1995
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 16, 1995
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jun 16, 1995
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jun 16, 1995
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 16, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 96: Disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HJRES-96/
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"H.J. Res. 96: Disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HJRES-96/.
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H.J. Res. 96, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HJRES-96/.
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