Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.J. Res. 182 (most-favored-nation treatment for the People's Republic of China) and H. Res. 461 (human rights abuse, nuclear and chemical weapons proliferation, illegal weapons trading, military intimidation of Taiwan, and trade violations by the People's Republic of China).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Failed by recorded vote: 141 - 286 (Roll no. 284).
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6847)
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-636, by Mr. Solomon.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 247.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 104-636, by Mr. Solomon.
Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 461 and H.J. Res. 182. Providing for the consideration in the House of H.J. Res. 182 with two hours of general debate. All points of order against the joint resolution and against its consideration shall be waived. Pursuant to secs. 152 and 153 of the Trade Act of 1974, the previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motion. Secs. 152 and 153 of the Trade Act shall not apply to any other joint resolution disapproving the extension of most-favored-nation treatment to the People's Republic of China for the remainder of the 104th Congress. After disposition of the joint resolution, it shall be in order to consider in the House H. Res. 461, debatable for one hour. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the resolution.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6950-6954)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: 6/26/1996 CR H6954-6963)
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: 6/26/1996 CR H6954-6963)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.