HRES 429
104th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
China
Copyright infringement
East Asia
Intellectual property
International Affairs
International agencies
Product counterfeiting
Trade agreements
Trade negotiations
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the compliance of the People's Republic of China with its intellectual property rights enforcement agreement with the United States and its accession to the World Trade Organization.
Introduced: May 9, 1996
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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May 9, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 9, 1996
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) full compliance by China with the Intellectual Property Rights Agreement should be established as a condition for China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO); and (2) until the United States Trade Representative certifies that China is making progress toward fulfilling its obligations under such agreement, the United States should oppose China's accession to the WTO.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1