[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1451 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1451

   To provide authority for the extension of nondiscriminatory (most-
              favored-nation) trade treatment to Cambodia.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 6, 1995

Mr. Rohrabacher (for himself and Mr. Hamilton) introduced the following 
      bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
   To provide authority for the extension of nondiscriminatory (most-
              favored-nation) trade treatment to Cambodia.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) applies to 
the products of Cambodia.
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--General Note 3(b) of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended by striking 
``Kampuchea''.

SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    Section 1(a) and the amendment made by section 1(b) apply with 
respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption 
when an agreement between the United States of America and the Kingdom 
of Cambodia on trade relations and intellectual property rights 
protection enters into force.

SEC. 3. CONGRESSIONAL AND PRESIDENTIAL REVIEW OF HUMAN RIGHTS.

    (a) If Congress mandates such action through legislation the 
President shall revoke most-favored-nation for Cambodia, otherwise.
    (b) The President of the United States may suspend most-favored-
nation treatment for Cambodia if they fail to meet a standard set by 
the President.
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