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S.J.Res. 42 (105th)

A joint resolution to disapprove the certification of the President under section 490(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 regarding foreign assistance for Mexico during fiscal year 1998.

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Introduced

3 March 1998

Last action

26 March 1998 · Committee

Status

Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45-54. Record Vote No: 47.

Sponsors

Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

7 April 2025

Taxation

Summary

Disapproves the President's determination contained in the foreign assistance certification submitted to the Congress on February 26, 1998, that Mexico has cooperated fully with the United States to achieve full compliance with the goals and objectives established by the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances.

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Timeline

  1. 3 March 1998

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 March 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1258-1259)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 March 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 March 1998

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2636-2657)

    Source: Floor

  5. 26 March 1998

    Vote

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45-54. Record Vote No: 47.

    Source: Floor

  6. 26 March 1998

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  7. 26 March 1998

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

Votes

26 March 1998 · Joint Resolution Defeated · On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 42 · Joint Resolution Defeated · Official source

Yes 45 · No 54 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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