HR 2613 · 101th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

To suspend most-favored-nation treatment for the products of the People's Republic of China and to suspend further operations by the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) in the People's Republic of China until that country recognizes and protects fundamental human rights.

Introduced 1989-06-13· Sponsored by Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.(1989-06-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of China. Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, to prohibit the Overseas Private Investment Corporation from extending loans, credits, or insurance to such country.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10]IL
Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2]MD
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5]IA
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5]AL
Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18]OH
Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1]MA
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10]VA
Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5]MI
Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8]IN
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16]PA
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3]CT