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H.Con.Res. 157 (100th)

A concurrent resolution to express strong support for the cabotage laws protecting the coastwide trade to vessels of American construction, crewing, and documentation, and to support the Administration's policy in the U.S.-Canadian free trade talks that the coastwise trade not be opened to Canadian vessels.

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Introduced

9 July 1987

Last action

13 July 1987 · Committee

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

Sponsors

Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Davis, Jack [R-IL-4], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

7 February 2024

Transport

Summary

Urges the administration to continue to reject efforts by Canadian negotiators to: (1) have the U.S. cabotage trades, including the transport of energy resources, opened to Canadian vessels; and (2) eliminate the ad valorem duty on vessel repairs performed in Canadian shipyards.

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Timeline

  1. 9 July 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 July 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 July 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 July 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Merchant Marine.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 July 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOT, State, Treasury.

    Source: Committee

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