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HR 5602 109th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance East Asia Government Operations and Politics Most favored nation principle Normal trade relations President and foreign policy Vietnam

To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Vietnam.

Introduced: June 13, 2006 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 13, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 228 - 161 (Roll no. 519). (text: CR H8595-8596)
Nov 13, 2006
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8605-8606)
Nov 13, 2006
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Nov 13, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate H.R. 5602.
Nov 13, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8595-8602)
Nov 13, 2006
Mr. Thomas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 13, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 13, 2006
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 13, 2006 House · vote #519 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Failed 228–161 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Vietnam.

What's happening now November 13, 2006

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 228 - 161 (Roll no. 519). (text: CR H8595-8596)

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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5 Republican 1
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Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 17, 2006
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jun 13, 2006
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jun 13, 2006
Davis, Artur
· Jun 13, 2006
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jun 13, 2006
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jun 13, 2006
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jun 13, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5602: To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Vietnam.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5602/
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"H.R. 5602: To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Vietnam.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5602/.
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H.R. 5602, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5602/.
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