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David Kemp Karnes

David Kemp Karnes on Trade

RepublicanNE

Trade37 votes
ProtectionistFree trade

Not a left/right axis — both parties split on this issue.

66 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Trade. 37 of them counted toward the score above: 20 toward “Free trade” and 17 toward “Protectionist”.

The other 29 did not count: 26 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 3 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
1988-09-19TO PASS HR 5090, U.S./CANADA FREE-TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION, A BILL TO ALTER MANY U.S. STATUTES TO BRING THEM INTO COMPLIANCE WITH THE FREE-TRADE AGREEMENT AND TO PUT THE AGREEMENT ITSELF INTO LAW.H.R. 5090 · 100th CongressYeaFree trade
1988-09-15TO PASS HR 1154, TEXTILE AND APPAREL TRADE ACT, TO REMEDY THE INJURY TO THE U.S. TEXTILE AND APPAREL INDUSTRIES IMPORTS.H.R. 1154 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1988-09-09TO PASS S 2662, TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, A BILL TO REMEDY INJURY TO THE U.S. TEXTILE AND APPAREL INDUSTRIES CAUSED BY INCREASED IMPORTS.S. 2662 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1988-09-09TO TABLE THE CHAFEE, RI AMENDMENT TO S 2662, TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, TO ELIMINATE FOOTWEAR QUOTAS FROM THE BILL.S. 2662 · 100th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1988-09-08TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO S 2662, TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, TO RELEASE FROM QUOTAS ALL COUNTRIES IDENTIFIED UNDER THE CARIBBEAN BASIN INITIATIVE, A INITIATIVE WHICH ALLOWS DUTY-FREE EXPORT OF CBI PRODUCTS TO THE U.S. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.S. 2662 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1988-09-08TO TABLE THE PACKWOOD, OR AMENDMENT TO S 2662, TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, TO RELEASE ATHLETIC FOOTWEAR FROM THE FOOTWEAR QUOTAS.S. 2662 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1988-09-08TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO S 2662, TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, TO RELEASE FROM QUOTAS THOSE COUNTRIES WHICH ARE LESS PROTECTIONIST THAN THE U.S.S. 2662 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1988-09-07TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO S 2662, TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, TO RELEASE FROM QUOTAS WORKERS' COVERALLS, UNIFORMS, WORK SHOES AND WORK BOOTS.S. 2662 · 100th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1988-09-07TO TABLE THE EVANS, WA AMENDMENT TO S 2662 TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, TO RELEASE FROM QUOTAS THOSE COUNTRIES THAT HAD TEXTILE AND FOOTWEAR DEFICITS WITH THE U.S. IN 1987.S. 2662 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1988-09-07TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX AMENDMENT TO S 2662, TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, TO ALLOW THE PRESIDENT TO SUSPEND A QUOTA IF HE DETERMINES THAT IT WOULD IMPOSE AN ECONOMIC BURDEN ON THE POOR THAT IS GREATER THAN THAT IMPOSED ON THE ON THE U.S. AS A WHOLE.S. 2662 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1988-09-07TO TABLE THE PACKWOOD, OR AMENDMENT TO S 2662, TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, TO ALLOW THAT THE TEXTILE QUOTA WOULD NOT BE ENFORCED IN ANY YEAR IN WHICH THE U.S. TEXTILE INDUSTRY HAS AN ABOVE AVERAGE RETURN ON ITS ASSETS.S. 2662 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1988-09-07TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX POINT OF ORDER TO S 2662, TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, TO STATE THAT THE BILL IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL BECAUSE IT DID NOT ORIGINATE IN THE HOUSE, SINCE IT IS A REVENUE MEASURE.S. 2662 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1988-09-07TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE, ON S 2662, TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS, A BILL TO OFFSET INJURY TO THE U.S. TEXTILE AND FOOTWEAR INDUSTRIES INCURRED BY INCREASED IMPORT OF THESE GOODS. MOTION ADOPTED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.S. 2662 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1988-08-03TO ADOPT SC RES 135 TO HR 4848, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO AMEND THE BILL TO PROTECT THE AMERICAN ETHANOL INDUSTRY BY LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF DUTY-FREE IMPORTED ETHANOL ALLOWED INTO THE U.S.H.R. 4848 · 100th CongressYeaProtectionist
1988-08-03TO PASS HR 4848, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, A BILL TO CHANGE PROCEDURES REGARDING UNFAIR FOREIGN TRADE PRACTICES AND TO AUGMENT THE COMPETITIVENESS OF AMERICAN INDUSTRY.H.R. 4848 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1988-08-03TO TABLE THE WALLOP, ID AMENDMENT TO HR 4848, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO ELIMINATE THE NEW COMPETITIVENESS POLICY COUNCIL.H.R. 4848 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-08-03TO TABLE THE MCCLURE, ID AMENDMENT TO HR 4848, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PRESIDENT, WHEN GRANTING "MOST FAVORED NATION" STATUS TO A COUNTRY, WOULD ALSO HAVE TO CONSIDER THE EXTENT OF THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH THE HELSINKI ACCORD ON HUMAN RIGHTS.H.R. 4848 · 100th CongressNayProtectionist
1988-08-03TO TABLE THE WALLOP, WY AMENDMENT TO HR 4848, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO GUARANTEE THAT ACTIONS TAKEN IN UNFAIR-TRADE CASE DECISIONS WOULD COME UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE PRESIDENT AND NOT THE U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE.H.R. 4848 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1988-08-03TO TABLE THE DURENBERGER, MN AMENDMENT TO HR 4848, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO MAKE THE REPEAL OF THE EMBARGO ON SOVIET UNION FURSKINS DEPENDENT ON CERTIFICATION BY THE PRESIDENT THAT LIMITATIONS ON EMIGRATION FROM THE U.S.S.R. ARE BEING RELAXED.H.R. 4848 · 100th CongressNayProtectionist
1988-06-27TO SUSTAIN THE RULING OF THE CHAIR WITH REGARDS TO THE GERMANENESS OF THE MCCLURE, ID AMENDMENT TO HR 4775, THE FISCAL 1989 TREASURY-POSTAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS, TO LINK LINK MOST FAVORED NATION TRADING STATUS WITH COMPLIANCE TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS PROVISIONS OF THE HELSINKI FINAL ACT.H.R. 4775 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1988-04-27TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 3, OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, A BILL TO ENHANCE AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS ABROAD BY STRENGTHENING ACTIONS AGAINST UNFAIR TRADE, CLARIFYING GUIDELINES FOR BUSINESS CONDUCT, REORGANIZING FEDERAL PROGRAMS, RESCINDING THE WINDFALL-PROFITS TAX FOR OIL, AND REQUIRING ADVANCE NOTICE OF LARGE-SCALE PLANT CLOSINGS AND LAYOFFS.H.R. 3 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1987-10-06TO PASS S 1748, THE IRANIAN IMPORT BAN, A BILL TO PROHIBIT ALL IMPORTS FROM IRAN TO THE UNITED STATES.S. 1748 · 100th CongressYeaProtectionist
1987-09-17TO AMEND S 1174, THE FISCAL 1988-89 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO PERMIT THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO PURCHASE MANUAL TYPEWRITERS FROM THOSE WARSAW PACT COUNTRIES THAT HAVE MOST FAVORED NATION TRADING STATUS WITH THE U.S.S. 1174 · 100th CongressNayProtectionist
1987-07-21TO PASS HR 3, THE OMNIBUS TRADE AND COMPETITIVENESS ACT OF 1987, PREVIOUSLY AMENDED BY SUBSTITUTING THE TEXT OF S 1420, AUTHORIZING NEGOTIATIONS TO REDUCE TRADE BARRIERS, STRENGTHENING RETALIATORY MEASURES AGAINST UNFAIR TRADE, EASING EXPORT CONTROLS ON SOME TECHNOLOGY TO WESTERN NATIONS, AND IMPROVING READJUSTMENT AND COMPETITIVENESS PROGRAMS FOR U.S. WORKERS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-21TO TABLE THE DASCHLE, SD AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD EXCLUDE NEWSPRINT FROM A TARIFF OF UP TO 1 PERCENT USED FOR THE TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR WORKERS UNEMPLOYED BECAUSE OF IMPORTS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaProtectionist
1987-07-21TO TABLE THE SPECTER, PA AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD STATE THAT THE PRESIDENT SHOULD ENGAGE IN MULTILATERAL NEGOTIATIONS TO STRENGTHEN RULES AGAINST UNFAIR TRADE, SUCH AS DUMPING, SUBSIDIES, AND CUSTOMS FRAUD, AND TO OFFER A PRIVATE MEANS OF COMPENSATING FOR SUCH PRACTICES.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaFree trade
1987-07-21TO TABLE THE HEINZ, PA AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD REMOVE PROVISIONS ALLOWING THE PRESIDENT TO SUSPEND TARIFFS IF SUSPENSIONS WERE REQUESTED BY AN INDUSTRY AND UNOPPOSED.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaFree trade
1987-07-21TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE PRESIDENT SHOULD CONTINUE HIS EFFORTS IN PROMOTING JAPAN'S PROSPECTIVE PURCHASE OF A U.S.-BUILT FIGHTER PLANE AND REPORT TO CONGRESS ON HIS PROGRESS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-17TO TABLE THE WILSON, CA AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD REMOVE LIMITS ON FLOOR DEBATE FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF NEGOTIATED TRADE AGREEMENTS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaFree trade
1987-07-17TO TABLE THE CHAFEE, RI AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD GIVE SUGAR IMPORTERS REBATES ON TARIFFS PAID ON RAW SUGAR USED FOR EXPORTED PRODUCTS, RETROACTIVE TO 10 YEARS AGO.S. 1420 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1987-07-17TO TABLE THE HARKIN, IA AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD REQUIRE DISCLOSURE OF THE EXTENT OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN U.S. BUSINESSES.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaFree trade
1987-07-15TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO REPEAL THE WINDFALL PROFITS TAX ON DOMESTIC CRUDE OIL.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-15TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO REMOVE PROVISIONS THAT REQUIRE MULTILATERAL NEGOTIATIONS TO ESTABLISH AN INTERNATIONAL DEBT MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO PURCHASE AND SELL DEFAULTED LOANS AT DISCOUNTED RATES TO THIRD WORLD NATIONS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-15TO TABLE THE DANFORTH, MO AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE PRESIDENT TO OVERLOOK THE SUSPENSION OF ROMANIA'S MOST-FAVORED NATION STATUS IF HE DETERMINES THAT SUSPENSION WOULD HARM EITHER HUMAN RIGHTS CONDITIONS OR EMIGRATION.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaProtectionist
1987-07-15TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO PROHIBIT TRADE WITH IRAN OR ANY NATION IN THE PERSIAN GULF THAT INTENTIONALLY ATTACKS U.S. SHIPS, FACILITIES, OR CITIZENS AND TO URGE AN INTERNATIONAL OFFENSIVE ARMS EMBARGO IN THE REGION.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaProtectionist
1987-07-15TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON THE BUMPERS, AR AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD REQUIRE AN 89 DAY PERIOD FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF THE BILL TO "REFLAG" KUWAITI OIL TANKERS IN WHICH NO U.S. FUNDS WOULD BE AVAILABLE FOR THAT PURPOSE. MOTION REJECTED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.S. 1420 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-07-14TO TABLE THE BRADLEY, NJ AMENDMENT TO THE GRAMM, TX MOTION TO RECOMMIT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL. THE GRAMM MOTION WOULD RECOMMIT THE BILL WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO RAISE THE EXCISE TAX FROM 16 CENTS TO 32 CENTS PER PACK. THE GRAMM MOTION WAS SUBSEQUENTLY WITHDRAWN.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-14TO TABLE THE BYRD, WV AMENDMENT TO THE BRADLEY, NJ AMENDMENT TO THE GRAMM, TX MOTION TO RECOMMIT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL. THE GRAMM MOTION WOULD RECOMMIT THE BILL WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO RAISE THE EXCISE TAX ON CIGARETTES FROM 16 CENTS TO 32 CENTS PER PACK.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-14TO TABLE THE CRANSTON, CA AMENDMENT TO THE BRADLEY, NJ AMENDMENT TO THE GRAMM, TX MOTION TO RECOMMIT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL. THE GRAMM MOTION WOULD RECOMMIT THE BILL WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO RAISE THE EXCISE TAX ON CIGARETTES FROM 16 CENTS TO 32 CENTS PER PACK.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-14TO TABLE THE GRAMM, TX MOTION TO RECOMMIT S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT BACK TO THE SENATE WITH ALL AMENDMENTS AGREED TO AND AN AMENDMENT TO REPEAL THE WINDFALL PROFITS TAX ON OIL. THE GRAMM MOTION WAS LATER WITHDRAWN.S. 1420 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-07-14TO TABLE THE BAUCUS, MT AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT TO PREPARE AND MAINTAIN A LIST OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AND PRODUCTS ACCEPTABLE FOR EXPORT TO CUBA.S. 1420 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1987-07-14TO TABLE THE GLENN, OH AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD REORGANIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND THE OFFICE OF THE U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE, AND ESTABLISH THE ADVANCED CIVILIAN TECHNOLOGY AGENCY TO GIVE FUNDING FOR TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-14TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON THE MOYNIHAN, NY AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT U.S. PROTECTION OF "REFLAGGED" KUWAITI OIL TANKERS SHOULD BE POSTPONED WHILE DIPLOMATIC MEANS OF ENDING THE IRAN-IRAQ WAR ARE PURSUED. MOTION REJECTED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.S. 1420 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-07-10TO AMEND IN A PERFECTING NATURE THE BYRD, WV-DOLE, KS AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO REQUIRE THE IDENTIFICATION OF UNFAIR TRADE PATTERNS AND THEIR COST TO U.S. INDUSTRY, AND AUTHORIZE THE U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE TO NEGOTIATE THE REMOVAL OF THE TRADE BARRIERS OR SEEK COMPENSATION FOR THEM.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaProtectionist
1987-07-10TO TABLE THE CHAFEE, RI AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD INCLUDE TOBACCO IN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE EXPORT PROGRAM IN WHICH GOVERNMENT-OWNED COMMODITIES ARE GIVEN AWAY IN ORDER TO ENHANCE U.S. COMPETITION IN FOREIGN MARKETS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-09TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO LIMIT THE TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION TO $400 MILLION.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-09TO TABLE THE BUMPERS, AR AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD REQUIRE AN 89 DAY PERIOD FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF THE BILL TO "REFLAG" KUWAITI OIL TANKERS WITH U.S. FLAGS IN WHICH NO FUNDS WOULD BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR THAT PURPOSE.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-09TO TABLE THE DECONCINI, AZ AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT TRADE WITH ANGOLA.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaFree trade
1987-07-09TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON THE MOYNIHAN, NY AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS TO DELAY THE PLAN TO ALLOW KUWAITI TANKERS IN THE PERSIAN GULF TO FLY THE U.S. FLAG. MOTION REJECTED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.S. 1420 · 100th CongressNayDirection not readable
1987-07-09TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO REMOVE A PROVISION THAT REQUIRES ALL FIRMS WITH 100 OR MORE EMPLOYEES TO GIVE 60 DAYS ADVANCE NOTICE BEFORE PLANT CLOSINGS AND MASS LAYOFFS AFFECTING AT LEAST ONE-THIRD OF THE WORKERS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-08TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO BROADEN THE DEFINITION OF UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES TO INCLUDE SUBSIDIES USED BY FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS TO CREATE SURPLUSES OF SOME NON-AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, AND TO ALLOW PROTECTION OF AFFECTED U.S. INDUSTRIES THROUGH NEGOTIATION AND THE IMPOSITION OF SIMILAR TARIFFS OR QUOTAS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressNayFree trade
1987-07-07TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO PERMIT THE PRESIDENT TO GIVE TEMPORARY RELIEF FROM IMPORTS TO A U.S. INDUSTRY WHEN SUCH RELIEF IS RECOMMENDED BY THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION AND IN NATIONAL ECONOMIC INTERESTS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaProtectionist
1987-07-07TO TABLE THE NICKLES, OK AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD OPPOSE THE ASSISTANCE OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INSTITUTIONS FOR THE SURPLUS PRODUCTION OF COMMODITIES OR MINERALS COMPETING WITH U.S. DOMESTIC PRODUCTION.S. 1420 · 100th CongressNayProtectionist
1987-07-01TO TABLE THE MELCHER, MT AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF LABOR TO ESTABLISH A CONSUMER PRICE INDEX TO GAUGE THE EFFECTS OF INFLATION ON THE ELDERLY.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-07-01TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO REMOVE PROVISIONS ALLOWING THE PRESIDENT BROAD POWER TO LIMIT U.S. DEPENDENCY ON PETROLEUM IMPORTS, AND TO REQUIRE HIM TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM TO KEEP THOSE IMPORTS BELOW FIFTY PERCENT OF DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaProtectionist
1987-07-01TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT JAPAN SHOULD REDUCE TARIFFS AND TRADE BARRIERS TO ALLOW COMPETITION FROM U.S. AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-06-30TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT MULTILATERAL NEGOTIATIONS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN TO REDUCE FOREIGN TARIFFS ON WHEAT GLUTEN, AND ACTIONS BE TAKEN AGAINST UNFAIR FOREIGN COMPETITION SHOULD SUCH NEGOTIATIONS FAIL.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-06-30TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO REQUIRE THE PRESIDENT TO PROHIBIT IMPORTS FROM OR U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS WITH THE TOSHIBA CORP. OR KONGSBERG VAAPENFABRIK FOR AT LEAST TWO, BUT NO MORE THAN FIVE YEARS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaProtectionist
1987-06-30TO TABLE THE GARN, UT AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THE PRESIDENT TO PROHIBIT IMPORTS FROM OR U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS WITH THE TOSHIBA CORP. OR KONGSBERG VAAPENFABRIK FOR AT LEAST TWO, BUT NO MORE THAN FIVE YEARS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressNayProtectionist
1987-06-30TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO ALLOCATE ANNUALLY A CURRENT, INDEFINITE APPROPRIATION TO THE COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION INSTEAD OF SPECIFIC APPROPRIATIONS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1987-06-30TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO REQUIRE THAT FOOD LABELS SPECIFY THE COUNTRY ORIGIN OF ALL IMPORTED INGREDIENTS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaProtectionist
1987-06-27TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO REQUIRE THAT CONGRESS PREPARE AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRING A BALANCED FEDERAL BUDGET NO LATER THAN OCTOBER 1, 1987 AND THAT THE PRESIDENT SUBMIT TO CONGRESS A BALANCED BUDGET BY SEPTEMBER 15, 1987.S. 1420 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1987-06-27TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO AUTHORIZE THE NATIONAL CRITICAL MATERIALS COUNCIL TO REPORT ON NATIONAL NEED OF STRATEGIC MATERIALS AND TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM FOR THEIR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.S. 1420 · 100th CongressDid not voteDirection not readable
1987-06-26TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT TO PROHIBIT ALL IMPORTS FROM AFGHANISTAN AND TO PROHIBIT ALL EXPORTS TO AFGHANISTAN FROM THE UNITED STATES EXCEPT FOR THOSE GROUPS FOR WHOM CONGRESS HAS EXPRESSED SUPPORT.S. 1420 · 100th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1987-06-26TO AMEND S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, TO SUSPEND ROMANIA'S MOST FAVORED NATION STATUS DUE TO ITS DENIAL OF FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressYeaProtectionist
1987-06-26TO TABLE THE ARMSTRONG, CO AMENDMENT TO S 1420, THE OMNIBUS TRADE BILL, WHICH WOULD SUSPEND ROMANIA'S MOST-FAVORED NATION STATUS DUE TO ITS DENIAL OF FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS.S. 1420 · 100th CongressNayProtectionist

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