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H.J.Res. 5 (97th)

A joint resolution authorizing the President to enter into negotiations with foreign governments to limit the importation of automobiles and trucks into the United States.

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Introduced

5 January 1981

Last action

2 February 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

Sponsors

Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Moffett, Toby [D-CT-6], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Atkinson, Eugene V. [D-PA-25], Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Sharp, Philip R. [D-IN-2], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Danielson, George E. [D-CA-30]

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Summary

Authorizes the President, subject to specified conditions, to negotiate agreements with foreign governments limiting imports of automobiles, trucks, and their parts. Restricts such authorization and such agreements to a specified period of time. Requires consultation with the private sector. Prohibits treating actions taken pursuant to such agreements as violations of U.S. laws.

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Timeline

  1. 5 January 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 February 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

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