United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5696 (109th)
To respond to the unreasonable and unnecessary Japanese prohibition on the importation of United States beef by prohibiting importation of Japanese beef into the United States.
Introduced
28 June 2006
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Summary
Requires the United States Trade Representative (UTSR), in cooperation with the Secretaries of Agriculture and of Commerce, to take all necessary actions to prohibit the importation into the United States of beef products produced or processed in, or exported from, Japan until such time as the Japanese government permits the entry into Japan of U.S. beef.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 June 2006
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Introduced in House · EN · 28 June 2006
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 June 2006
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/5696
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5696