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H.R. 1088 (99th)

Canadian Softwood Import Control Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

7 February 1985

Last action

15 July 1985 · Committee

Status

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.

Sponsors

Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Rep. Anthony, Beryl, Jr. [D-AR-4], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Hendon, Bill [R-NC-11]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 February 2024

Summary

Canadian Softwood Import Control Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to impose a limit on the amount of certain Canadian softwood articles (provided for in the Tariff Schedules of the United States) that may be entered into the United States for a five-year period. Sets forth a formula for determining the amount of Canadian softwood that may be entered into the United States for such period. Requires the Secretary to certify such determinations and any intra-annual adjustments to the Secretary of the Treasury. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate the relationship between softwood imports and management of the National Forest System and report the findings and recommendations to specified congressional committees.

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Timeline

  1. 7 February 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 February 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 February 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Forest, Family Farms, and Energy.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 February 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  7. 21 February 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State, Treasury, Commerce, Labor, USDA, Customs, ITC, USTR.

    Source: Committee

  8. 27 February 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on General Oversight, Northwest Power, and Forest Management.

    Source: Committee

  9. 12 March 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 19 March 1985

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  11. 19 March 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  12. 20 March 1985

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  13. 20 March 1985

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  14. 3 April 1985

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 99-37 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  15. 3 April 1985

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 99-37 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  16. 22 April 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received From ITC.

    Source: Committee

  17. 25 June 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received From Commerce.

    Source: Committee

  18. 26 June 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received From Treasury.

    Source: Committee

  19. 12 July 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received From USDA.

    Source: Committee

  20. 15 July 1985

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to House with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 3 April 1985

    Open at official source

  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 7 February 1985

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