Expresses the sense of the Congress that the administration should: (1) oppose the establishment of a tax on vegetable and marine fats and oils in the European Community; (2) continue its efforts to ensure that such a tax is not established; and (3) notify the European Community that the United States will view establishment of such a tax as inconsistent with the European Community's obligations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and as an action that will result in the adoption of strong and immediate countermeasures.
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Bentsen without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Bentsen without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 65.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 99-0. Record Vote No: 39.
Roll Call #39 (Senate)Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 99-0. Record Vote No: 39.
Roll Call #39 (Senate)Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.