Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is commended for initiating an unfair trade practice investigation with respect to the petition filed by the American Soybean Association for the enforcement of trade benefits under a trade agreement; (2) the USTR should pursue its investigation of the alleged unfair trade practices contained in such petition; and (3) the President should use his authority to enforce trade agreements under the Trade Act of 1974 to restore the benefits due the U.S. soybean industry as a result of the European Community agreement to provide duty-free treatment for U.S. soybean products.
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Bentsen with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amended preamble. Without written report.
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Bentsen with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amended preamble. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 573.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
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