United States · Law · HR
H.R. 1594 (101st)
Customs and Trade Act of 1990
Introduced
23 March 1989
Last action
20 August 1990 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 101-382.
Sponsors
Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12]
Subjects
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Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Extends, for a five-year period, nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to products from Hungary.
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Timeline
23 March 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
23 March 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 March 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 April 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Source: Committee
12 June 1989
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
14 June 1989
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
15 June 1989
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
20 June 1989
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
20 June 1989
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
21 June 1989
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 63.
Source: Calendars
21 June 1989
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 101-99.
Source: Committee
21 June 1989
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 101-99.
Source: Committee
27 June 1989
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 242 - 172 (Roll No. 109).
Source: Floor
27 June 1989
Vote
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 242 - 172 (Roll No. 109).
Source: Floor
27 June 1989
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Source: Floor
27 June 1989
Vote
Yeas and Nays were ordered. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed.
Source: Floor
27 June 1989
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
27 June 1989
Calendars
The chair announced that a second on the motion to suspend the rules is not required.
Source: Calendars
27 June 1989
Floor
Mr. Rostenkowski moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
5 August 1989
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 228 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1594 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Any time after the adoption of this resolution the Speaker may declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union to consider the bill and specified amendments thereto. Measure will be read by title. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment to the bill shall be in order except amendments recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means, which shall not be subject to amendment.
Source: Floor
7 September 1989
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 228.
Source: Floor
7 September 1989
Passed
Rule H. Res. 228 passed House.
Source: Floor
7 September 1989
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
7 September 1989
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
7 September 1989
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 169 (Roll no. 224).
Source: Floor
7 September 1989
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 169 (Roll no. 224).
Source: Floor
7 September 1989
Passed
The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
7 September 1989
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
7 September 1989
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1594.
Source: Floor
7 September 1989
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable David E. Skaggs to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
7 September 1989
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 228 and Rule XXIII.
Source: Floor
7 September 1989
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1594 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Any time after the adoption of this resolution the Speaker may declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union to consider the bill and specified amendments thereto. Measure will be read by title. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment to the bill shall be in order except amendments recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means, which shall not be subject to amendment.
Source: Floor
12 September 1989
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 1990
Reported
Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
22 March 1990
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 486.
Source: Calendars
22 March 1990
Reported
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Bentsen with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 101-252.
Source: Committee
22 March 1990
Reported
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Bentsen with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 101-252.
Source: Committee
19 April 1990
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
20 April 1990
Floor
Considered by Senate.
Source: Floor
23 April 1990
Floor
Considered by Senate.
Source: Floor
24 April 1990
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 92-0. Record Vote No: 63.
Source: Floor
24 April 1990
Floor
Considered by Senate.
Source: Floor
30 April 1990
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
9 May 1990
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
9 May 1990
Floor
By unanimous consent, the Speaker reserved the authority to make additional appointments of conferees.
Source: Floor
9 May 1990
ResolvingDifferences
The chair appointed conferees - from the Committee on Ways and Means for consideration of the House amendment to the Senate amendment, and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Rostenkowski, Gibbons, Jenkins, Downey, Pease, Russo, Guarini, Archer, Vander Jagt, Crane, and Frenzel.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
9 May 1990
Passed
On motion to agree to the Senate amendment to the text with amendment and agree to the Senate amendment to the title Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
9 May 1990
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion to agree to the Senate amendment to the text with amendment and agree to the Senate amendment to the title Agreed to without objection.
Source: NotUsed
9 May 1990
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Rostenkowski asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the text with amendment and agree to the Senate amendment to the title.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
14 May 1990
Passed
Senate agreed to request for conference. Appointed conferees. Bentsen; Moynihan; Baucus; Packwood; Dole.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
14 May 1990
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment and House requests a conference.
Source: Floor
14 May 1990
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate disagreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: NotUsed
15 May 1990
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
17 May 1990
ResolvingDifferences
Conference held.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 May 1990
ResolvingDifferences
Conference committee actions: Conference held.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 June 1990
ResolvingDifferences
Conference held.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 June 1990
ResolvingDifferences
Conference committee actions: Conference held.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 July 1990
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report H. Rept. 101-650 filed. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 July 1990
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 101-650 filed. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 July 1990
Passed
Mr. Rostenkowski asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on July 30 to file a conference report on H.R. 1594. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Committee
30 July 1990
Passed
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
30 July 1990
Passed
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
31 July 1990
Passed
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
31 July 1990
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
1 August 1990
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 447 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 1594. It shall be in order to consider the conference report and all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read when called up.
Source: Floor
1 August 1990
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
4 August 1990
Passed
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 August 1990
Passed
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 August 1990
Passed
Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 August 1990
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 August 1990
Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 447, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.
Source: Floor
4 August 1990
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Rostenkowski brought up conference report H.Rept. 101-650 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 447.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 August 1990
Passed
Rule H. Res. 447 passed House.
Source: Floor
9 August 1990
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
9 August 1990
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
9 August 1990
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
20 August 1990
Became law
Became Public Law No: 101-382.
Source: President
20 August 1990
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
20 August 1990
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
24 April 1990 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1594 · Bill Passed · Official source
Yes 92 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 7
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA]Yea
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL]Yea
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY]Yea
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN]Yea
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Versions
- Engrossed Amendment House · — · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · — · Download file
- Engrossed in House · — · Download file
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
- Referred in Senate · — · Download file
- Reported in House · — · Download file
- Reported to Senate · — · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported in House (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Introduced in House (text)
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
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Engrossed Amendment House (text)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 21 August 1990
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Conference report filed in House
summary · EN · 30 July 1990
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House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment
summary · EN · 9 May 1990
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 24 April 1990
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 7 September 1989
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 21 June 1989
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 March 1989
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Sponsors
- Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
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