S.Res. 220 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the participants in the seven-nation economic summit in June to focus their attention on addressing agricultural issues in a coordinated manner.

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(Measure passed Senate, amended)

Declares that the United States should continue to aggressively pursue an agreement on international conflicts in agricultural trade policies.

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should make a resolution of agricultural issues a high priority during the seven nation economic summit in June.

States that the seven nations participating should work together to reduce global grain and other agricultural products supplies and eliminate agricultural export subsidies.

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1987-05-21
Introduced in Senate
1987-05-21
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
1987-06-02
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
1987-06-02
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell with an amendment. Without written report.
1987-06-02
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell with an amendment. Without written report.
1987-06-02
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 142.
1987-06-04
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
1987-06-04
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the participants in the seven-nation economic summit in June to focus their attention on addressing agricultural issues in a coordinated manner.

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