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H.R. 4847 (99th)

A bill to require that United States companies cease their participation in the production, marketing, or distribution of Libyan oil.

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Introduced

19 May 1986

Last action

11 June 1986 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Sponsors

Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Siljander, Mark D. [R-MI-4], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Monson, David S. [R-UT-2], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-34], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3]

Subjects

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Summary

Prohibits any regulation which is issued under specified Executive Orders that impose sanctions on Libya from being effective if such regulation would allow U.S. persons to participate in production, marketing, or distribution activities with respect to crude oil produced in Libya.

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Timeline

  1. 19 May 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 May 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 May 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 May 1986

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 May 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 May 1986

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  7. 20 May 1986

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 5 June 1986

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  9. 5 June 1986

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 9 June 1986

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 9 June 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 9 June 1986

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  13. 11 June 1986

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Documents

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 9 June 1986

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 19 May 1986

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