[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 15]
[Senate]
[Page 21860]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]





                      MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME

       The following bill was read the first time:

       H.R. 17. An act to amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 
     to require the President to report to Congress on any 
     selective embargo on agricultural commodities, to provide a 
     termination date for the embargo, to provide greater 
     assurances for contract sanctity, and for other purposes.

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