Expressing the sense of the House that the Secretary of Agriculture and the United States Trade Representative should investigate recent actions by the Government of Mexico which prohibit free trade of livestock between the United States and the Republic of Mexico and work to eliminate these trade barriers.

Summary

Declares that it is the sense of the House that the Secretary of Agriculture and the United States Trade Representative should: (1) review recent conditions in the livestock trade between the United States and Mexico; and (2) work with Mexican officials to achieve free livestock trade between the two nations.

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Timeline

1. 12 September 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 September 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 12 September 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 October 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• LAMAR SMITH · R · Sponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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