[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
TARIFF related term(s) Foreign Trade
Amendments
Developing countries: denial of benefits under the Generalized
System of Preferences to countries that violate intellectual
property rights (S. Con. Res. 124), S12467 [14OC]
Foreign trade: establish negotiating objectives and fast-track
procedures for future trade agreements (H.R. 2621), H8529 [23SE]
----- establish negotiating objectives and fast-track procedures for
future trade agreements (H.R. 2621), consideration (H. Res.
553), H8764 [25SE]
Oceans: reduce regulations on international transportation and
eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414), S1357 [4MR],
S3199 [3AP], S3223 [3AP]
Articles and editorials
Clinton's Switch on Fast-Track a Puzzling Political Maneuver, E1484
[30JY]
Ethanol Tax Break Outdated, H3962 [22MY]
Salinas Brother Is Tied by Swiss to Drug Trade, H8802 [25SE]
Ship Deregulation Promise, S3309 [21AP]
Wrong Way on Ethanol, H3962 [22MY]
Bills and resolutions
Acetic acid, (5-chloro-8-quinolinyl)oxy-,1-methyhexyl ester, (see
H.R. 3359, S. 1843), S2489 [24MR], H902 [5MR]
Acetic acid, 2-chloro-4-fluoro-5-(tetrahydro-3-oxo-1H, 3H-1,3,4
thiadiazolo 3,4-a pyridazin-1-ylidene) amino phenyl thio-,
methyl ester, (see H.R. 3360, S. 1842), S2489 [24MR], H902 [5MR]
Agriculture: prohibit and investigate the sale of subsidized barley
from the European Union, (see S. Res. 220), S3919 [30AP], (see
S. Res. 232), S5129 [19MY]
Anti-cancer drugs, (see H.R. 3386, S. 1936), S3217 [3AP], (see S.
1937), S3218 [3AP], (see S. 1938), S3218 [3AP], (see S. 1939),
S3218 [3AP], (see S. 1940), S3218 [3AP], (see S. 1941), S3218
[3AP], (see S. 1944), S3218 [3AP], (see S. 1945), S3218 [3AP],
H903 [5MR], (see H.R. 3387), H903 [5MR]
Anti-HIV and anti-AIDS drug production, (see H.R. 3328, S. 1810),
S2424 [23MR], H850 [4MR], (see H.R. 3385), H903 [5MR]
Audio system electrical transformers, (see H.R. 3402, S. 1854),
S2489 [24MR], H903 [5MR], (see H.R. 3507), H1336 [19MR]
B-bromo-B-nitrostyrene, (see S. 1583), S226 [29JA]
Benzamide, 3,3'-{(2,5-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene)bis {imino(1-acetyl-2-
oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo}}bis{4-chloro-N-(5-chloro-2-methylphenyl)
, (see S. 1934), S3217 [3AP]
Benzamide, 3,3'-{(2-chloro-5-methyl-1,4-phenylene)bis{imino(1-
acetyl-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo}}bis{4-chloro-N-{2-(4-
chlorophenoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl}, (see S. 1932), S3217
[3AP]
Benzamide, 3,3'[(2-chloro-5-methyl-1,4-phenylene)bis[imino=(1-acety-
2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo]]bis[4-chloro-N-(3-chloro-2-
methyphenyl) , (see S. 1935), S3217 [3AP]
Benzenepropanal, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-methyl, (see S. 1801), S2296
[19MR], (see H.R. 3431), H1021 [10MR]
Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-[[3-[[2-hydroxy-3-[[4-methoxyphenyl)
amino]carbonyl]-1-naphtha-lenyl]azo]-4-methylbenzoyl]amino]-,
calcium salt (2: 1) , (see H.R. 3192), H445 [11FE]
Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-chloro-2-[[5-hydroxy-3-methyl-1-(3-
sulfophenyl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl]azo]-5-methyl-, calcium salt (1: 1)
, (see H.R. 3202), H446 [11FE]
Benzoic acid, 2-[[1-[[(2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)
amino], (see H.R. 3190), H445 [11FE]
Benzoic acid, 4-[[(2,5-dichlorophenyl)amino]carbonyl]-2-[[2-hydroxy-
3-[[(2-methoxyphenyl)amino]carbonyl]-1-naphthalenyl]-, methyl
ester, (see H.R. 3199), H445 [11FE]
Benzoic acid, 2-[[3-[[(2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-1H-1H-benzimidazol-5-
yl)amino]carbonyl]-2-hydroxy-1-naphthalenyl]azo]-, butyl ester,
(see H.R. 3197), H445 [11FE]
Biphenyl flake, (see S. 1784), S2114 [17MR]
Bis(2,4,6-trimethyl benzoyl) phenyl phosphine oxide, (see S. 1656),
S731 [12FE]
Bis(2,6-dimethoxy-benzoyl)-2,4-trimethyl pentyl phosphinenoxide,
(see S. 1657), S731 [12FE]
Business and industry: permit duty-free sales enterprises to be
located in certain areas, (see S. 1861), S2570 [25MR]
Butanamide, N,N'-(3,3'dimethyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diyl)bis[2-[2,4-
dichlorophenyl)azo]-3-oxo-, (see H.R. 3196), H445 [11FE]
Butanamide, N-(2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)-3-oxo-2-[[2-
(trifluoro-methyl)phenyl]azo]-, (see H.R. 3198), H445 [11FE]
Butanamide, 2,2'-[1-2,-ethanediylbis(oxy-2,1-phenyleneazo)]bis[N-
(2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)-3-oxo-, (see H.R.
3201), H445 [11FE]
Butanamide, 2,2'-[3,3'-dichloro[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-
diyl)bis(azo)]bis[N-(2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)-3-
oxo, (see H.R. 3195), H445 [11FE]
Calcium bis[monoethyl(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl)
phosphonate], (see S. 1659), S731 [12FE]
Calcium oxytetracycline, (see H.R. 3363, S. 1844), S2489 [24MR],
H902 [5MR]
Carbamic acid (U-9069) , (see H.R. 3425), H1020 [10MR]
Chemicals, (see H.R. 3325), H850 [4MR]
------ modified secondary-tertiary amine phenol/formaldehyde
copolymers, (see S. 1817), S2424 [23MR]
Chloroacetone, (see H.R. 3362, S. 1840), S2489 [24MR], H902 [5MR]
Crystal vases and drinking glasses, (see H.R. 4839), H10917 [14OC]
Customs Service: use of customs user fees for certain preclearance
activities, (see H.R. 3644), H2052 [1AP]
Deltamethrin, (see S. 1622), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1622), S836
[23FE], (see H.R. 3589), H1776 [30MR]
DEMT, (see H.R. 3268, S. 1765), S1990 [16MR], H630 [25FE]
Dept. of Commerce: clarify review policies for certain antidumping
cases, (see H.R. 3432), H1021 [10MR]
Developing countries: denial of benefits under the Generalized
System of Preferences to countries that violate intellectual
property rights, (see S. Con. Res. 124), S11582 [6OC]
Dialkylnaphthalene sulfonic acid sodium salt, (see H.R. 3365, S.
1827), S2489 [24MR], H902 [5MR]
Diclofop-methyl, (see S. 1623), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1623), S836
[23FE], (see H.R. 3586), H1776 [30MR]
DPX-E6758, (see H.R. 3427), H1020 [10MR]
DPX-E9260, (see H.R. 3426), H1020 [10MR]
Electromagnets, (see H.R. 4387), H6999 [3AU]
Ethyl 2-(4-phenoxyphenoxy) ethyl carbamate, (see H.R. 3369, S.
1832), S2489 [24MR], H902 [5MR]
Ethylene/tetrafluoroethylene copolymer, (see H.R. 3480), H1236
[17MR]
Ferroniobium, (see S. 1958), S3295 [20AP], (see H.R. 3959), H3970
[22MY]
Finished petroleum derivatives, (see H.R. 3422), H1020 [10MR], (see
H.R. 3423), H1020 [10MR]
5-tertiary butyl-isophthalic acid, (see H.R. 3409), H1020 [10MR],
(see H.R. 4512), H7414 [6AU]
Fluorozirconium compounds, (see S. 1819), S2424 [23MR]
Foreign trade: eliminate disincentives to fair trade conditions,
(see S. 2281), S7881 [9JY]
------ establish negotiating objectives and fast-track procedures
for future trade agreements, (see H.R. 4607), H8527 [23SE]
establish negotiating objectives and fast-track procedures for
future trade agreements (H.R. 2621), consideration, (see H. Res.
553), H8626 [24SE]
------ exemptions from certain import prohibitions, (see H.R. 3340),
H902 [5MR], (see H.R. 3465), H1168 [16MR]
------ miscellaneous and technical changes to various trade laws,
(see H.R. 4856), H11694 [20OC]
------ negotiate and implement certain trade agreements, extend
trade preferences to certain developing countries, and extend
trade adjustment assistance programs, (see S. 2400), S9556
[31JY]
------ reauthorize Generalized System of Preferences, (see H.R.
4608), H8527 [23SE]
------ reduce barriers between U.S. and Canadian agricultural
products, (see H. Res. 583), H10076 [8OC]
------ reliquidation of certain entries of certain thermal transfer
multifunction machines, (see S. 2424), S9556 [31JY], (see H.R.
4520), H7414 [6AU]
4-[[5-[[[4-(aminocarbonyl)phenyl]amino]carbonyl]-2-
methoxyphenyl]azo]-N-(5-chloro-2,4-dimethoxyphen yl)-3-
hydroxynaphthalene-2-carboxamide, (see H.R. 3191), H445 [11FE]
4-cyclopropyl-6-methyl-2-phenylamino-pyrimidine, (see H.R. 3367, S.
1830), S2489 [24MR], H902 [5MR]
4-((4,6-bis(octylthio)-1,3,4-triazine-2-yl)amino)-2,6-bis(1,1-
dimethylethyl)phenol, (see S. 1653), S731 [12FE]
4-hexylresorcinol, (see S. 1820), S2424 [23MR]
Gasoline, alternative motor fuels, and motor oil, (see H.R. 3452),
H1158 [12MR]
Grape juice concentrates, (see H.R. 4481, S. 2577), S11970 [8OC],
H7413 [6AU]
Halofenozide, (see S. 1816), S2424 [23MR]
HIV antiviral drug production, (see H.R. 3384, S. 1946), S3218
[3AP], (see S. 1947), S3218 [3AP], (see S. 1948), S3218 [3AP],
(see S. 1949), S3218 [3AP], (see S. 1950), S3218 [3AP], (see S.
1951), S3218 [3AP], (see S. 1952), S3218 [3AP], (see S. 1953),
S3218 [3AP], (see S. 1954), S3218 [3AP], (see S. 1955), S3218
[3AP], (see S. 1956), S3218 [3AP], (see S. 2399), S9556 [31JY],
H903 [5MR], (see H.R. 3388), H903 [5MR], (see H.R. 3389), H903
[5MR], (see H.R. 3390), H903 [5MR], (see H.R. 3391), H903 [5MR],
(see H.R. 3392), H903 [5MR], (see H.R. 3393), H903 [5MR], (see
H.R. 3394), H903 [5MR], (see H.R. 3428), H1020 [10MR], (see H.R.
3429), H1021 [10MR], (see H.R. 3477), H1236 [17MR], (see H.R.
4190), H5404 [25JN], (see H.R. 4191), H5404 [25JN]
HIV protease inhibitor production, (see S. 1942), S3218 [3AP], (see
S. 1943), S3218 [3AP]
House Rules: require a two-thirds majority on legislation
implementing future trade agreements pursuant to fast-track
procedures, (see H. Res. 488), H5064 [23JN], (see H. Res. 497),
H5404 [25JN]
Ink-jet textile printing machinery, (see S. 1620), S585 [10FE]
In-line skate parts, (see S. 1824), S2489 [24MR]
IN-W4280, (see H.R. 3316), H755 [3MR]
KL540, (see H.R. 3414), H1020 [10MR]
KN001 (hydrochloride) , (see H.R. 3244), H497 [12FE]
Loudspeakers not mounted in their enclosures, (see H.R. 3403, S.
1853), S2489 [24MR], (see S. 2439), S9940 [3SE], H903 [5MR],
(see H.R. 3508), H1336 [19MR]
Loudspeakers parts, (see H.R. 3401, S. 1852), S2489 [24MR], (see S.
2438), S9939 [3SE], H903 [5MR], (see H.R. 3509), H1336 [19MR]
Methyl tertiary-butyl ether, (see H.R. 3421, S. 1860), S2570 [25MR],
H1020 [10MR]
Methyl thioglycolate, (see H.R. 3415), H1020 [10MR]
Mucochloric acid, (see S. 1850), S2489 [24MR]
Mueslix cereals, (see H.R. 3419), H1020 [10MR]
N-ethylmorpholine cmpd. with 3-(4-methylbenzoyl) propanoic acid (1:
2) , (see S. 1661), S731 [12FE]
N-[4-(aminocarbonyl)phenyl]-4-[[1-[[(2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-1H-
benzimidazol-5-yl)amino]carbonyl]-2-oxopropyl]azo] benzamide,
(see H.R. 3194), H445 [11FE]
Niobium oxide, (see H.R. 3123), H99 [28JA]
N-(2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)-5-methyl-4-
[(methylamino)sulphonyl]phenyl]azo]naphthalene-2-carboxaminde,
(see H.R. 3193), H445 [11FE]
Nuclear fuel assemblies, (see H.R. 3761), H2706 [30AP], (see H.R.
3762), H2706 [30AP], (see H.R. 3763), H2706 [30AP]
O,O-dimethyl-S-5-methoxy-2-oxo-1,3,4-thiadiazol-3 (2H)-yl-methyl-
dithiophosphate, (see H.R. 3368, S. 1831), S2489 [24MR], H902
[5MR]
Oceans: reduce regulations on international transportation and
eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414), technical
corrections, (see S. Res. 215), S3535 [23AP]
1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid, 2-[[1-[[(2,3-di-hydro-2-oxo-1H-
benzimidazol-5-yl)amino carbonyl]-2-oxopropyl]azo]-, dimethyl
ester, (see H.R. 3200), H445 [11FE]
1-(4-methoxy-6-methyl-triazin-2-yl)-3-2-(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)-
phenylsulfonyl-urea, (see H.R. 3370, S. 1833), S2489 [24MR],
H902 [5MR]
1-hydroxy cyclohexyl phenyl ketone, (see S. 1654), S731 [12FE]
Organic luminescent pigments, dyes and fibers for security
applications, (see S. 1818), S2424 [23MR]
Organic luminescent pigments, dyes and fibers for security
applications and 4-Hexylresorcinol, (see H.R. 3417), H1020
[10MR]
Orthonitrophenyl, (see H.R. 3361, S. 1841), S2489 [24MR], H902 [5MR]
O-(6-chloro-3-phenyl-4-pyridazinyl)-S-octyl-carbonothioate, (see
H.R. 3366, S. 1829), S2489 [24MR], H902 [5MR]
Oxidized polyacrylonitrile fibers, (see H.R. 3323), H850 [4MR], (see
H.R. 3657), H2053 [1AP]
Paper industry chemicals, (see H.R. 3344), H902 [5MR], (see H.R.
3487), H1298 [18MR]
Peroxide stabilizer and compounding chemicals, (see H.R. 3348), H902
[5MR], (see H.R. 3491), H1298 [18MR]
Phosphonic acid, (nitrilis(methylene))tris-, pentasodium salt, (see
S. 1776), S2114 [17MR]
Phosphonic acid, (nitrilotris (methylene))tris, (see S. 1775), S2114
[17MR]
Phosphonic acid, (1,6-hexanediylbis(nitrilobis(methylene)) tetrakis-
potassium salt, (see S. 1779), S2114 [17MR]
Phosphonic acid, (1-hydroxyethylidene)bis, (see S. 1777), S2114
[17MR]
Phosphonic acid, (1-hydroxyethylidene)bis-, tetrasodium salt, (see
S. 1778), S2114 [17MR]
Phosphonic acid, (((phosphonomethyl)imino)bis(2,1-
ethanediylnitrilobis- (methylene))tetrakis, (see S. 1780), S2114
[17MR]
Phosphonic acid, (((phosphonomethyl)imino)bis(2,1-
ethanediylnitrilobis- (methylene))tetrakis- sodium salt, (see S.
1781), S2114 [17MR]
Photography products chemicals, (see H.R. 3347), H902 [5MR], (see
H.R. 3490), H1298 [18MR]
Pigment red 177, (see S. 1630), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1630), S836
[23FE], (see H.R. 3585), H1776 [30MR]
Pile fabrics of man-made fibers, (see S. 1772), S2113 [17MR]
Piperonyl butoxide, (see S. 1624), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1624), S836
[23FE], (see H.R. 3587), H1776 [30MR]
Polyethylene base materials, (see H.R. 3430, S. 1863), S2570 [25MR],
H1021 [10MR]
Polymethine sensitizing dyes for photo/imaging applications, (see S.
1821), S2424 [23MR]
Polymethine sensitizing dyes for photo/imaging applications and
certain fluorozirconium compounds, (see H.R. 3418), H1020 [10MR]
Polyvinyl butyral, (see H.R. 3327, S. 1782), S2114 [17MR], H850
[4MR]
Printing machinery, (see H.R. 3395), H903 [5MR]
Propanoic acid, 2-4-(5-chloro-3-fluoro-2-pyridinyl)oxy-phenoxy-2-
propynyl ester, (see H.R. 3357, S. 1848), S2489 [24MR], H902
[5MR]
Purified terephthalic acid, (see S. 1702), S1255 [3MR], (see H.R.
3501), H1298 [18MR]
Resmethrin, (see S. 1625), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1625), S836 [23FE],
(see H.R. 3592), H1776 [30MR]
Rimsulfuron technical, (see H.R. 3424), H1020 [10MR]
Rocket engines, (see S. 1851), S2489 [24MR]
SE2SI Spray Granulated (HOE S 4291) , (see H.R. 3324), H850 [4MR]
Semiconductor plating lines, (see H.R. 3374), H903 [5MR]
Shadow mask steel, (see S. 2016), S3919 [30AP]
Sodium bentazon, (see S. 2029), S4206 [4MY], (see H.R. 3967), H3971
[22MY]
Sodium N-methyl-N oleoyl taurate, (see H.R. 3364, S. 1828), S2489
[24MR], H902 [5MR]
Sports: personal effects of individuals associated with the 1999
International Special Olympics and Women's World Cup, the 2001
International Special Olympics, and the 2002 Winter Olympics and
Winter Paralympic Games, (see S. 2047), S4528 [7MY], (see H.R.
4045), H4549 [11JN]
------ personal effects of participants in the 1999 Women's World
Cup, (see S. 1826), S2489 [24MR]
Streptomycin sulfate, (see H.R. 3356, S. 1838), S2489 [24MR], (see
S. 1847), S2489 [24MR], H902 [5MR]
Synthetic organic coloring matter c.i. pigment yellow 109, (see S.
1628), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1628), S836 [23FE]
Synthetic organic coloring matter c.i. pigment yellow 110, (see S.
1629), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1629), S836 [23FE]
Synthetic quartz substrates, (see S. 1650), S731 [12FE], (see H.R.
3375), H903 [5MR]
Tebufenozide, (see H.R. 3416, S. 1815), S2424 [23MR], H1020 [10MR]
Televisions, (see S. 1859), S2570 [25MR], (see H.R. 3602), H1853
[31MR]
Textile industry and water treatment chemicals, (see H.R. 3343),
H902 [5MR], (see H.R. 3486), H1298 [18MR]
Textile industry chemicals, (see H.R. 3349), H902 [5MR], (see H.R.
3492), H1298 [18MR]
Textile machinery, (see S. 1633), S667 [11FE], (see S. 1633), S836
[23FE], (see S. 1694), S1200 [2MR], (see S. 1714), S1435 [5MR]
Textured rolled glass sheets, (see S. 2362), S9137 [28JY]
Thidiazuron, (see S. 1626), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1626), S836 [23FE],
(see H.R. 3590), H1776 [30MR]
3-4,6-bis(difluoromethoxy)-pryimidin-2-yl-1-(2-methoxy-
carbonylphenylsulfonyl) urea, (see H.R. 3371, S. 1834), S2489
[24MR], H902 [5MR]
3-(6-methoxy-4-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-1-2-(2-chloroethoxy)-
phenylsulfonyl-urea, (see H.R. 3372, S. 1835), S2489 [24MR],
H902 [5MR]
Tinopal CBS-X, (see S. 1845), S2489 [24MR]
Tralomethrin, (see S. 1627), S664 [11FE], (see S. 1627), S836
[23FE], (see H.R. 3588), H1776 [30MR]
Triethyleneglycol bis(2-ethyl hexanoate) , (see S. 1783), S2114
[17MR]
Trifluoromethylaniline, (see H.R. 3354, S. 1849), S2489 [24MR], H902
[5MR]
Triflusulfuron methyl, (see H.R. 3591), H1776 [30MR]
Trinidad and Tobago: refund of certain customs duty deposits, (see
H.R. 3483), H1236 [17MR]
2, (4-chlorophenol) -3ethyl-2, 5- dihydro-5-oxo-4-pyridazine
carboxylic acid, potassium salt, (see S. 2534), S11182 [30SE]
2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione, 5-[2,3-dihydro-6-methyl-2-oxo-1H-
benzimidazol-5-yl)azo], (see S. 1933), S3217 [3AP]
2,4 dichloro 3,5 dinitro benzotrifluoride, (see H.R. 3358, S. 1837),
S2489 [24MR], (see S. 1846), S2489 [24MR], H902 [5MR]
2,4-bis((octylthio)methyl)-o-cresol, (see S. 1651), S731 [12FE],
(see S. 1652), S731 [12FE]
2-ethylhexanoic acid, (see H.R. 3326), H850 [4MR]
(2-benzothiazoylthio)-butane-dioic acid, (see S. 1658), S731 [12FE]
2-chloro-N-[2,6-dinitro-4-(tri-fluoromethyl)phenyl]-N-ethyl-6-
fluorobenzenemethanamine, (see H.R. 3355, S. 1839), S2489
[24MR], H902 [5MR]
2-(dimethylamino)-1-[4-(4-morpholinyl)]-2(phenylmethyl)-1-butanone,
(see S. 1660), S731 [12FE]
2-ethylhexanoic acid, (see S. 1785), S2114 [17MR]
2-hydroxy-2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-propane, (see S. 1655), S731 [12FE]
2-hydroxy-2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanone, (see S. 1657), S731 [12FE]
2-naphthalenecarboxamide, N,N'-(2-chloro-1,4-phenylene)bis=[4[(2,5-
dichlorophenyl)azo]-3-hydroxy, (see S. 1931), S3217 [3AP]
(2S, 4R)/(2R, 4S)/(2R, 4R)/(2S, 4S)-1-[2-4-(4-chloro-phenoxy)-2-
chlorophenyl-4-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl-methyl]-1H-1,2,4-
triazole, (see H.R. 3373, S. 1836), S2489 [24MR], H902 [5MR]
Unwrought titanium, (see S. 2212), S7013 [24JN], (see H.R. 4130),
H5297 [24JN]
Vanadium pentoxide (anhydride) , (see H.R. 3124), H99 [28JA]
Water treatment and beauty care products chemicals, (see H.R. 3346),
H902 [5MR], (see H.R. 3489), H1298 [18MR]
Water treatment chemicals, (see H.R. 3345), H902 [5MR], (see H.R.
3488), H1298 [18MR]
Weaving machines, (see S. 1632), S836 [23FE], (see H.R. 3289), H676
[26FE]
Wool fabrics, (see S. 2338), S8658 [21JY], (see H.R. 4358), H6819
[30JY]
Ziram, (see H.R. 3446, S. 2048), S4528 [7MY], H1158 [12MR]
Cost Estimates
Northern Mariana Islands Covenant Implementation Act (S. 1275):
CBO, S5995-S5997 [9JN]
Letters
Allow non-vessel-operating common carriers to offer service
contracts to shippers: Louis Policastro, New York/New Jersey
Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association, Inc., S3310
[21AP]
----- several shipping industry organizations, S3310 [21AP]
Denial of benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences to
countries that violate intellectual property rights: Barry H.
Caldwell, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America,
S11588 [6OC]
----- Charles S. Levy and Jaques J. Gorlin, Intellectual Property
Committee, S11587 [6OC]
----- Doug Lowenstein, Interactive Digital Software Association,
S11588 [6OC]
----- Eric H. Smith, International Intellectual Property Alliance,
S11587 [6OC]
Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Representative Hyde, Committee on the
Judiciary (House), H7016 [4AU]
------ Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure (House), H7017 [4AU]
Reciprocal Trade Agreement Authorities Act: Carl B. Loop, Jr.,
Florida Farm Bureau Federation, H8763 [25SE]
------ Michael J. Stuart, Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association,
H8791 [25SE]
Press releases
Allow Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carriers To Offer Service
Contracts to Shippers: Transportation Intermediaries
Association, S3310 [21AP]
Remarks in House
Agriculture: require labeling of country of origin of imported
perishable agricultural commodities (H.R. 1232), H839 [4MR],
E329 [10MR]
------ require labeling of country of origin of imported perishable
agricultural commodities, H9328 [2OC]
Carbamic acid (U-9069) (H.R. 3425), E339 [10MR]
China, People's Republic of: ensure that commercial activities of
any Chinese military company are not extended normal tariff
treatment, H8570 [24SE]
------ monitoring of commercial activities of Chinese military
companies doing business in the U.S., H5229 [24JN]
Congress: exempt legislation resulting in an overall reduction in
tax or tariff revenues from the unfunded mandates point of order
requirement, H3430-H3436 [19MY]
Deltamethrin (H.R. 3589), E515 [30MR]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit funding of contracts with Chinese
companies, H5250 [24JN], H5251 [24JN]
Diclofop-methyl (H.R. 3586), E515 [30MR]
DPX-E6758 (H.R. 3427), E339 [10MR]
DPX-E9260 (H.R. 3426), E339 [10MR]
Foreign trade: establish negotiating objectives and fast-track
procedures for future trade agreements, H6422 [24JY], H6929
[3AU], H6930 [3AU], E1483 [30JY]
----- establish negotiating objectives and fast-track procedures for
future trade agreements (H.R. 2621), consideration (H. Res.
309), H1885 [1AP]
------ establish negotiating objectives and fast-track procedures
for future trade agreements, H7610 [11SE] establish negotiating
objectives and fast-track procedures for future trade agreements
(H.R. 2621), H8463 [23SE], H8538 [24SE], H8603 [24SE], H8611
[24SE], H8612 [24SE], H8720 [25SE], H8765-H8805 [25SE], H8975
[26SE], H9348 [5OC], E1828 [26SE], E1833 [28SE], E1842 [28SE],
E1949 [8OC] establish negotiating objectives and fast-track
procedures for future trade agreements (H.R. 2621),
consideration (H. Res. 553), H8756-H8765 [25SE]
------ miscellaneous and technical changes to various trade laws
(H.R. 4342), E1547 [5AU]
------ miscellaneous and technical changes to various trade laws
(H.R. 4856), H11558-H11582 [20OC]
GATT: implementation, E1673 [9SE]
House Rules: require a two-thirds majority on legislation
implementing future trade agreements pursuant to fast-track
procedures (H. Res. 497), E1285 [14JY]
Oceans: reduce regulations on international transportation and
eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414), H7011-H7020
[4AU]
----- reduce regulations on international transportation and
eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414), technical
corrections (S. Res. 215), H2937 [7MY]
Pigment red 177 (H.R. 3585), E515 [30MR]
Piperonyl butoxide (H.R. 3587), E515 [30MR]
Power resources: extension of ethanol subsidy, H3962 [22MY]
Resmethrin (H.R. 3592), E515 [30MR]
Rimsulfuron technical (H.R. 3424), E339 [10MR]
Thidiazuron (H.R. 3590), E515 [30MR]
Tralomethrin (H.R. 3588), E515 [30MR]
Triflusulfuron methyl (H.R. 3591), E515 [30MR]
Wool fabrics (H.R. 4358), E1495 [31JY]
Remarks in Senate
Agriculture: prohibit and investigate the sale of subsidized barley
from the European Union, S4945-S4950 [18MY]
----- prohibit and investigate the sale of subsidized barley from
the European Union (S. Res. 220), S3945 [30AP], S3946 [30AP]
----- prohibit and investigate the sale of subsidized barley from
the European Union (S. Res. 232), S5356 [21MY]
------ require labeling of country of origin of imported perishable
agricultural commodities, S8310 [16JY]
------ require labeling of country of origin of imported perishable
agricultural commodities, S11557 [6OC]
Anti-cancer drugs (S. 1936), S3219 [3AP]
Anti-cancer drugs (S. 1937), S3219 [3AP]
Anti-cancer drugs (S. 1938), S3219 [3AP]
Anti-cancer drugs (S. 1939), S3219 [3AP]
Anti-cancer drugs (S. 1940), S3219 [3AP]
Anti-cancer drugs (S. 1941), S3219 [3AP]
Anti-cancer drugs (S. 1944), S3219 [3AP]
Anti-cancer drugs (S. 1945), S3219 [3AP]
Anti-HIV and anti-AIDS drug production (S. 1810), S2429 [23MR]
Audio system electrical transformers (S. 1854), S2489 [24MR]
Benzamide, 3,3'-{(2,5-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene)bis {imino(1-acetyl-2-
oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo}}bis{4-chloro-N-(5-chloro-2-methylphenyl)
(S. 1934), S3218 [3AP]
Benzamide, 3,3'-{(2-chloro-5-methyl-1,4-phenylene)bis{imino(1-
acetyl-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo}}bis{4-chloro-N-{2-(4-
chlorophenoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl} (S. 1932), S3218 [3AP]
Benzamide, 3,3'[(2-chloro-5-methyl-1,4-phenylene)bis[imino=(1-acety-
2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo]]bis[4-chloro-N-(3-chloro-2-
methyphenyl) (S. 1935), S3218 [3AP]
Benzenepropanal, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-methyl (S. 1801), S2302
[19MR]
Business and industry: permit duty-free sales enterprises to be
located in certain areas (S. 1861), S2573 [25MR]
China, People's Republic of: ensure that commercial activities of
any Chinese military company are not extended normal tariff
treatment (H.R. 2647), S4201 [4MY]
------ monitor and regulate commercial activities of Chinese
military companies, S4864-S4868 [14MY], S4876 [14MY]
Deltamethrin (S. 1622), S664 [11FE]
Developing countries: denial of benefits under the Generalized
System of Preferences to countries that violate intellectual
property rights (S. Con. Res. 124), S11587 [6OC], S12466 [14OC]
Diclofop-methyl (S. 1623), S664 [11FE]
Fluorozirconium compounds (S. 1819), S2430 [23MR]
Foreign trade: eliminate disincentives to fair trade conditions (S.
2281), S7883 [9JY]
------ establish negotiating objectives and fast-track procedures
for future trade agreements, S8270-S8273 [16JY], S8276-S8278
[16JY], S8280 [16JY], S8293 [16JY] establish negotiating
objectives and fast-track procedures for future trade agreements
(S. 1269), S442 [5FE], S6908 [23JN]
------ establish negotiating objectives and fast-track procedures
for future trade agreements, S10971 [25SE]
------ miscellaneous and technical changes to various trade laws
(H.R. 4342), S12543-S12545 [14OC], S13002 [12NO], S13003 [12NO]
------ reauthorize Generalized System of Preferences, S12770 [21OC]
------ require congressional approval before implementation of any
fast-track procedures for trade agreements, S10814 [23SE]
4-hexylresorcinol (S. 1820), S2430 [23MR]
HIV antiviral drug production (S. 1946), S3219 [3AP]
HIV antiviral drug production (S. 2399), S9560 [31JY]
HIV protease inhibitor production (S. 1942), S3219 [3AP]
HIV protease inhibitor production (S. 1943), S3219 [3AP]
Ink-jet textile printing machinery (S. 1620), S585 [10FE]
IRS: prevent tax avoidance by foreign-based multinational companies
using transfer pricing methods, S4203 [4MY]
Loudspeakers not mounted in their enclosures (S. 1853), S2489 [24MR]
Loudspeakers parts (S. 1852), S2489 [24MR]
Oceans: reduce regulations on international transportation and
eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414), S1067
[26FE], S1068 [26FE], S3192-S3201 [3AP], S3214 [3AP],
S3305-S3321 [21AP]
----- reduce regulations on international transportation and
eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414), technical
corrections (S. Res. 215), S3559 [23AP]
------ reduce regulations on international transportation and
eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414),
S11297-S11302 [1OC], S11359 [2OC]
Organic luminescent pigments, dyes and fibers for security
applications (S. 1818), S2430 [23MR]
Piperonyl butoxide (S. 1624), S664 [11FE]
Polymethine sensitizing dyes for photo/imaging applications (S.
1821), S2430 [23MR]
Purified terephthalic acid (S. 1702), S1257 [3MR]
Resmethrin (S. 1625), S664 [11FE]
Shipping industry: allow non-vessel-operating common carriers to
offer service contracts to shippers, S3199-S3201 [3AP],
S3306-S3311 [21AP]
Televisions (S. 1859), S2572 [25MR]
Textile machinery (S. 1633), S667 [11FE]
Textile machinery (S. 1714), S1441 [5MR]
Textured rolled glass sheets (S. 2362), S9137 [28JY], S9138 [28JY]
Thidiazuron (S. 1626), S664 [11FE]
Tralomethrin (S. 1627), S664 [11FE]
2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione, 5-[2,3-dihydro-6-methyl-2-oxo-1H-
benzimidazol-5-yl)azo] (S. 1933), S3218 [3AP]
2-naphthalenecarboxamide, N,N'-(2-chloro-1,4-phenylene)bis=[4[(2,5-
dichlorophenyl)azo]-3-hydroxy (S. 1931), S3218 [3AP]
Wool fabrics (S. 2338), S8671 [21JY]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 2621, Reciprocal Trade Agreement Authorities
Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 553) (H. Rept. 105-
745), H8626 [24SE]
Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act: Committee on
Finance (Senate) (H.R. 4342) (S. Rept. 105-356), S11122 [29SE]
Northern Mariana Islands Covenant Implementation Act: Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1275) (S. Rept. 105-
201), S5694 [5JN]
Trade and Tariff Act: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 2400) (S.
Rept. 105-280), S9555 [31JY]
Statements
Monitoring and Regulation of Commercial Activities of Chinese
Military Companies: OMB, S4880 [14MY]
Texts of
H. Res. 553, consideration of H.R. 2621, Reciprocal Trade Agreement
Authorities Act, H8756 [25SE]
H.R. 2621, Reciprocal Trade Agreement Authorities Act, H8765-H8776
[25SE]
H.R. 3424, tariff on rimsulfuron technical, E340 [10MR]
H.R. 3425, tariff on carbamic acid (U-9069), E340 [10MR]
H.R. 3426, tariff on DPX-E9260, E339 [10MR]
H.R. 3427, tariff on DPX-E6758, E340 [10MR]
H.R. 4856, Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act,
H11558-H11580 [20OC]
S. 414, Ocean Shipping Reform Act, S3192-S3198 [3AP], S3313-S3318
[21AP], S11297-S11301 [1OC], H7011-H7015 [4AU]
S. 1620, tariff on ink-jet textile printing machinery, S586 [10FE]
S. 1622, tariff on deltamethrin, S664 [11FE]
S. 1623, tariff on diclofop-methyl, S664 [11FE]
S. 1624, tariff on piperonyl butoxide, S664 [11FE]
S. 1625, tariff on resmethrin, S665 [11FE]
S. 1626, tariff on thidiazuron, S665 [11FE]
S. 1627, tariff on tralomethrin, S665 [11FE]
S. 1628, tariff on synthetic organic coloring matter c.i. pigment
yellow 109, S665 [11FE]
S. 1629, tariff on synthetic organic coloring matter c.i. pigment
yellow 110, S665 [11FE]
S. 1630, tariff on pigment red 177, S665 [11FE]
S. 1633, tariff on textile machinery, S667 [11FE]
S. 1702, tariff on purified terephthalic acid, S1258 [3MR]
S. 1801, tariff on benzenepropanal, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-methy,
S2302 [19MR]
S. 1810, tariff on anti-HIV and anti-AIDS drug production, S2429
[23MR]
S. 1818, tariff on organic luminescent pigments, dyes and fibers for
security applications, S2431 [23MR]
S. 1819, tariff on fluorozirconium compounds, S2431 [23MR]
S. 1820, tariff on 4-hexylresorcinol, S2431 [23MR]
S. 1821, tariff on polymethine sensitizing dyes for photo/imaging
applications, S2431 [23MR]
S. 1852, tariff on loudspeaker parts, S2489 [24MR]
S. 1853, tariff on loudspeakers not mounted in their enclosures,
S2489 [24MR]
S. 1854, tariff on audio system electrical transformers, S2490
[24MR]
S. 1859, tariff on televisions, S2573 [25MR]
S. 1861, permit duty-free sales enterprises to be located in certain
areas, S2573 [25MR]
S. 1931, tariff on 2-naphthalenecarboxamide, N,N'-(2-chloro-1,4-
phenylene)bis=[4[(2,5-dichlorophenyl)azo]-3-hydroxy, S3218 [3AP]
S. 1932, tariff on benzamide, 3,3'-{(2-chloro-5-methyl-1,4-
phenylene)bis{imino(1-acetyl-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo}}bis{4-
chloro-N-{2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl}, S3218
[3AP]
S. 1933, tariff on 2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione, 5-[2,3-dihydro-
6-methyl-2-oxo-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)azo], S3218 [3AP]
S. 1934, tariff on benzamide, 3,3'-{(2,5-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene)bis
{imino(1-acetyl-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo}}bis{4-chloro-N-(5-
chloro-2-methylphenyl), S3219 [3AP]
S. 1935, tariff on benzamide, 3,3'[(2-chloro-5-methyl-1,4-
phenylene)bis[imino=(1-acety-2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)azo]]bis[4-
chloro-N-(3-chloro-2-methyphenyl), S3219 [3AP]
S. 1936, tariff on anti-cancer drugs, S3220 [3AP]
S. 1937, tariff on anti-cancer drugs, S3220 [3AP]
S. 1938, tariff on anti-cancer drugs, S3220 [3AP]
S. 1939, tariff on anti-cancer drugs, S3220 [3AP]
S. 1940, tariff on anti-cancer drugs, S3221 [3AP]
S. 1941, tariff on anti-cancer drugs, S3221 [3AP]
S. 1942, tariff on HIV protease inhibitor production, S3221 [3AP]
S. 1943, tariff on HIV protease inhibitor production, S3221 [3AP]
S. 1944, tariff on anti-cancer drugs, S3221 [3AP]
S. 1945, tariff on anti-cancer drugs, S3221 [3AP]
S. 1946, tariff on HIV antiviral drug production, S3221 [3AP]
S. 2338, tariff on wool fabrics, S8671 [21JY]
S. 2362, tariff on textured rolled glass sheets, S9138 [28JY]
S. 2399, tariff on HIV antiviral drug production, S9560 [31JY]
S. Con. Res. 124, denial of benefits under the Generalized System of
Preferences to countries that violate intellectual property
rights, S11586 [6OC], S12467 [14OC]
S. Res. 215, technical corrections to S. 414, Ocean Shipping Reform
Act, S3545 [23AP], S3559 [23AP], H2937 [7MY]
S. Res. 220, prohibit and investigate the sale of subsidized barley
from the European Union, S3944 [30AP]
S. Res. 232, prohibit and investigate the sale of subsidized barley
from the European Union, S5135 [19MY], S5356 [21MY]