To express the sense of Congress that the President, the United States Trade Representative, the Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary of Commerce must take all appropriate and necessary steps to eliminate, through international agreements or otherwise, restrictive foreign shipping practices which restrain or prevent U.S. flag vessels from fair and equitable participation in the transportation of motor vehicles into the United States.

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Introduced

7 October 1994

Last action

17 October 1994 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Trade and Environment.

Summary

Urges the President, the United States Trade Representative, the Secretary of Transportation, and the Secretary of Commerce to take appropriate steps to: (1) eliminate, through international agreements, restrictive foreign shipping practices which restrain U.S.-flag carriers from equitable participation in the ocean transportation of imported motor vehicles into the United States from countries that export more than 50,000 motor vehicles to the United States; (2) increase the number of U.S.-flag vessels owned by U.S. citizens that transport such vehicles in foreign commerce; and (3) report to the Congress on the steps taken and progress made.

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Timeline

7 October 1994
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 October 1994
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee On Merchant Marine.
Source: Committee
7 October 1994
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 October 1994
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
8 October 1994
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2207)
Source: IntroReferral
17 October 1994
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/317
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