A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that South Korea, Japan, and the European Economic Community have a responsibility to reduce their trade surpluses with the United States, and that the President should set a minimum target for increases in agricultural exports of the United States when negotiating trade surplus reductions.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) South Korea, Japan, and the European Economic Community should reduce their trade surpluses with the United States; (2) the President should enter into bilateral trade negotiations with such countries to reduce such surpluses; (3) the President should set a specified minimum target for increases in U.S. agricultural exports when negotiating such reductions; and (4) in reaching the minimum target for such exports, the United States should increase by a specified amount beef and wheat exports to such countries.

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Timeline

1. 10 August 1988

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 August 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 August 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 August 1988

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Sponsors

• Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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