HRES 590
98th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Agriculture in foreign trade
Canada
Food and Food Industry
Foreign Trade and Investments
Imports
Meat
Swine
A resolution relating to Canadian pork imports.
Introduced: September 25, 1984
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 1, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Sep 25, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 25, 1984
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should direct appropriate members of the administration to: (1) pursue discussions with Canada directed toward resolving problems relating to U.S. imports of Canadian pork; and (2) use all available authorities to protect the economic viability of the U.S. pork industry and to promote free and fair trade.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Committees of jurisdiction
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