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H.R. 2158 (99th)

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.

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Introduced

22 April 1985

Last action

19 July 1985 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Received From ITC.

Sponsors

Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2], Rep. Watkins, Wes [R-OK-3], Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Whitley, Charles O., Sr. [D-NC-3], Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Strang, Michael L. [R-CO-3], Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Loeffler, Tom [R-TX-21], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Siljander, Mark D. [R-MI-4], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Hendon, Bill [R-NC-11], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3]

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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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Timeline

  1. 22 April 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 April 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 May 1985

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 July 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received From ITC.

    Source: Committee

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