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A resolution urging the President to make the overvalued dollar, the growing United States trade deficit, and cooperative measures to redress these imbalances a top priority at the economic summit…

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A resolution urging the President to make the overvalued dollar, the growing United States trade deficit, and cooperative measures to redress these imbalances a top priority at the economic summit meeting in Bonn, West Germany.

Introduced: April 29, 1985 See on congress.gov
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It was not agreed to before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, so it is no longer active.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 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 10, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
May 1, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Apr 29, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 29, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.
Apr 29, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy.
Apr 29, 1985
Introduced in House
Apr 29, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Apr 29, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should make the overvalued dollar, the U.S. trade deficit, and cooperative measures to redress such imbalances a priority at the Bonn Summit, West Germany, on May 2, 1985. Sets forth specified assurances and commitments the President should seek from participating governments to correct such imbalances.

Requests the President to report to the Congress on the results of his efforts.

What's happening now May 10, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

 Committees of jurisdiction 7
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 147: A resolution urging the President to make the overvalued dollar, the growing United States trade deficit, and cooperative measures to redress these imbalances a top priority at the economic summit meeting in Bonn, West Germany.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-147/
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"H. Res. 147: A resolution urging the President to make the overvalued dollar, the growing United States trade deficit, and cooperative measures to redress these imbalances a top priority at the economic summit meeting in Bonn, West Germany.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-147/.
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H. Res. 147, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-147/.
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[H. Res. 147: A resolution urging the President to make the overvalued dollar, the growing United States trade deficit, and cooperative measures to redress these imbalances a top priority at the economic summit meeting in Bonn, West Germany.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-147/)
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