A resolution to urge the administration to begin negotiations on a new long-term agreement on agricultural trade with the Soviet Union.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House that the President should: (1) report to Congress on his intention to begin negotiations on a new long-term agricultural trade agreement with the Soviet Union; (2) seek, in such a new agreement, higher minimum and maximum supply guarantees and a provision for the export of value-added products; (3) report to Congress, by a specified date, on the potential economic and employment impacts of such a new agreement on U.S. agriculture and related industries; and (4) take appropriate measures to assure free movement of increased quantities of U.S. agricultural products to the Soviet Union.

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Timeline

1. 13 April 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 April 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 13 April 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 April 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

   Source: Committee

5. 20 April 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

   Source: Committee

6. 3 May 1983

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from State, USDA.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 13 April 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hightower, Jack E. [D-TX-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hance, Kent R. [D-TX-19] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsfa00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

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