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HCONRES 324 97th Congress House Energy Coal Exports Foreign Trade and Investments Harbors Mines and mineral resources Ships and shipping Water and Water Resources Development

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a National Coal Export Policy is necessary to coordinate Federal activities with respect to increasing coal exports, to provide for a statement of intent regarding coal port improvements and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 29, 1982 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 6, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Apr 29, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 29, 1982
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that increased coal exports are important and that Congress should consider legislation to enhance the competitiveness of U.S. ports through which coal exports pass. Declares that such legislation should: (1) not provide for the imposition of user charges to recover Federal expenditures at such ports; (2) seek to expedite authorizations for port improvements; and (3) request the President to further define a national coal export policy and initiate bilateral conferences with coal trading parties.

What's happening now May 6, 1982

Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

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