A resolution to call upon the President to negotiate with other parties to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) to revise its rules so that agricultural export subsidies would be treated the same as tariffs and primary products the same as manufactured products.

Summary

Calls upon the President to negotiate with parties to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) to revise GATT rules so that agricultural export subsidies would be treated the same as tariffs and primary products the same as manufactured products.

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Timeline

1. 5 September 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 5 September 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 September 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 16 September 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

   Source: Committee

5. 9 May 1986

   Committee

   See H.R.4800.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 September 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Sponsor
• JOE BARTON · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Zschau, Edwin V. W. [R-CA-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10] · R · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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