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H.R. 4692 (100th)

Agricultural Commodity Embargo Limitation Act

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Introduced

26 May 1988

Last action

8 June 1988 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Anthony, Beryl, Jr. [D-AR-4], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1]

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Summary

Agricultural Commodity Embargo Limitation Act - Provides that the President may not prohibit or restrict the export of U.S. agricultural products to any country unless: (1) a state of war exists between such country and the United States; or (2) the President certifies to the Congress that such country is engaged in military hostilities against the United States, and such certification is in effect.

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Timeline

  1. 26 May 1988

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 May 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 May 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 June 1988

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 June 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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