HR 2158
99th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Agriculture in foreign trade
Beef
Democracy
Food and Food Industry
Foreign Trade and Investments
Fruit and fruit trade
Import restrictions
Imports
Insurgency
International Affairs
Meat
Nicaragua
Sugar and sugar trade
A bill to prohibit the importation into the United States of beef, bananas, and sugar from Nicaragua until the President finds that the policies of the Government of Nicaragua regarding opposition to the democratic resistance forces and a free democratic form of government are consistent with its obligations under the terms of the Nicaraguan revolution and the promises made to the Organization of American States.
Introduced: April 22, 1985
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 19, 1985
Executive Comment Received From ITC.
May 20, 1985
Executive Comment Requested from State, Treasury, Commerce, Labor, Customs, ITC, USTR.
Apr 25, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Apr 22, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 22, 1985
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Prohibits imports of beef, bananas, or sugar from Nicaragua until the President finds that the policies of the Nicaraguan Government regarding opposition to the resistance forces and a democratic government are consistent with its obligations under the terms of the Nicaraguan revolution and the promises made to the Organization of American States.
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Executive Comment Received From ITC.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1