Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to creating a fair world economic system by encouraging foreign countries to enact and enforce laws safeguarding local environments.

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Introduced

22 April 1993

Last action

12 May 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Secretary of State should identify the foreign countries that either do not have effective laws protecting the local environment from polluting and environmentally destructive industrial and agricultural practices or do not adequately and constructively enforce the laws; and (2) the President should enter into international agreements with such countries to promote the development and enforcement of such laws and to improve the mechanisms under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade to provide a more expeditious response to complaints regarding the environmental practices of participating countries.

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Timeline

21 April 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1962-1963)
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 May 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Trade and Environment.
Source: Committee
12 May 1993
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/86
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