To express the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the objectives to be achieved by trade negotiations between the United States and Mexico and to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives with respect to any implementing bill resulting from such negotiations.
United States - Mexico Trade Negotiating Objectives Clarification Resolution of 1991 - Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that it is imperative that any trade agreement establishing a free trade area between the United States and Mexico should achieve U.S.-Mexico negotiating objectives that include issues relating to: (1) U.S. economic growth; (2) rules of origin that prohibit circumvention of U.S. trade laws; (3) certain environmental standards; (4) health and safety and other labor standards; (5) dispute settlement; (6) adjustment with respect to import-sensitive industries; (7) unfair trade practices; (8) exchange rates; and (9) drug interdiction.
Sets forth specified presidential reporting requirements.
Amends Rule XXII of the House of Representatives to provide procedures for disapproval or consideration of any bill to implement any trade agreement entered into between the United States and Mexico.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
See H.Res.146.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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