Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a two-thirds vote on any bill or joint resolution that either authorizes the President to enter into a trade agreement that is implemented pursuant to fast-track procedures or that implements a trade agreement pursuant to such procedures.

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Amends rule XXI (On Bills) of the House of Representatives to require a vote of at least two-thirds of the Members voting before considering as passed or agreed to any bill or joint resolution that: (1) authorizes the President to enter into a trade agreement implemented by legislation that is considered by each House of Congress under procedures that preclude amendments (fast track); or (2) implements any trade agreement without being subject to amendment.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 March 1999

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  Introduced in House · EN · 3 March 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 March 1999

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