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HRES 1168 117th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance Caribbean area Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Economic development Haiti Latin America Tariffs

Reaffirming the economic partnership between the United States and the Caribbean nations and recognizing the need to strengthen trade and investment between the United States and the Caribbean nations, our "Third Border".

Introduced: June 9, 2022 Introduced by: Plaskett, Stacey E. Democratic · Virgin Islands See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 12, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 12, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 64 (Roll no. 300). (text: CR H5949-5950)
Jul 12, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 64 (Roll no. 300).
Jul 12, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5966-5967)
Jul 12, 2022
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.
Jul 12, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1168.
Jul 12, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5949-5951)
Jul 12, 2022
Ms. Plaskett moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jun 9, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jun 9, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 9, 2022
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 12, 2022 House · vote #300 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended Passed 35164 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution encourages further enhancing trade programs between the Caribbean and the United States. It also urges the President to prioritize and implement trade programs with the Caribbean region that promote sustainable and resilient economic development.

What's happening now July 12, 2022

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2