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HCONRES 70 99th Congress House

A concurrent resolution calling for international agreement on tariff and tax preferences to encourage exports by small businesses.

Introduced: June 19, 1985 See on congress.gov
Commerce Business and commerceExportsForeign Trade and InvestmentsIncome tax
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Small businessTariff negotiationsTariff preferencesTax preferencesTax ratesTrade agreementsTreaties
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This resolution expired with the 99th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 7, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Feb 26, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 26, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 7, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should initiate negotiations with its principal trading partners and other nations to obtain agreement on tariff and tax preferences to be accorded to exports by small businesses.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 19, 1985
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 70: A concurrent resolution calling for international agreement on tariff and tax preferences to encourage exports by small businesses.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-70/
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"H. Con. Res. 70: A concurrent resolution calling for international agreement on tariff and tax preferences to encourage exports by small businesses.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-70/.
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H. Con. Res. 70, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-70/.
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