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Calling on the President to take all necessary measures under existing law to respond to the significant increase of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other…

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Calling on the President to take all necessary measures under existing law to respond to the significant increase of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 12, 1998 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Oct 12, 1998
Considered as unfinished business.
Oct 12, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 153 - 249 (Roll No. 522).
Oct 12, 1998
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Oct 12, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Oct 12, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10632-10639)
Oct 12, 1998
Mr. Archer moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Oct 12, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 12, 1998
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 12, 1998 House · vote #522 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Failed 153–249 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls upon the President to: (1) pursue vigorous enforcement of U.S. trade laws relating to unfair trade practices with respect to the significant increase of steel imports into the United States, using all available remedies under those laws; (2) pursue consultations with Japanese, Korean, and European Union officials, and other nations to eliminate import barriers that affect steel mill products and to increase access to their markets; (3) closely monitor U.S. imports of steel and make the data gathered from such monitoring available to the public as soon as possible; and (4) report to the Congress by January 5, 1999, on the impact that the significant increase in steel imports is having on employment, prices, and investment in the U.S. steel industry.

What's happening now October 12, 1998

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 153 - 249 (Roll No. 522).

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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Oct 12, 1998
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 350: Calling on the President to take all necessary measures under existing law to respond to the significant increase of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, and for other purposes.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-350/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 350: Calling on the President to take all necessary measures under existing law to respond to the significant increase of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, and for other purposes.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-350/.
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H. Con. Res. 350, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-350/.
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[H. Con. Res. 350: Calling on the President to take all necessary measures under existing law to respond to the significant increase of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-350/)
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