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HJRES 296 98th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance Business and commerce Foreign Trade and Investments Great Britain Imports Iron and steel industry Trade agreements Treaties

A joint resolution concerning the proposed U.S. Steel-British Steel purchase agreement.

Introduced: June 14, 1983 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 17, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Jun 14, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 14, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the proposed United States Steel-British Steel purchase agreement is adverse to the interests of the U.S. steelworkers, the steel industry, and the U.S. economy; (2) the administration should promptly investigate and prevent such agreement; and (3) the Congress is opposed to such agreement.

What's happening now June 17, 1983

Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 23, 1983
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 23, 1983
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 296: A joint resolution concerning the proposed U.S. Steel-British Steel purchase agreement.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-296/
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"H.J. Res. 296: A joint resolution concerning the proposed U.S. Steel-British Steel purchase agreement.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-296/.
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H.J. Res. 296, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-296/.
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