SCONRES 4
107th Congress
Senate
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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding housing affordability and ensuring a competitive North American market for softwood lumber.
Introduced: January 29, 2001
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Became law
Jan 29, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S654)
Jan 29, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement of 1996 should terminate with no extension; (2) the President should continue talks with Canada to promote open trade of softwood lumber between the two countries; and (3) the President should consult with consumers in future discussions regarding such trade.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S654)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1