SRES 179 · 101th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the testing of United States agricultural products imported by our trading partners of potentially harmful chemicals.

Introduced 1989-09-18· Sponsored by Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Finance.(1989-09-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) South Korea has erected an unfair trade barrier against U.S. citrus imports under the guise of a health (Alar) concern; (2) the South Korean Government should condemn false claims of Alar in U.S. grapefruits; (3) the South Korean Government should accept the use of standardized chemical residue tests; and (4) the United States will not tolerate the practice of erecting agricultural trade barriers disguised as health claims.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (18)

4 Democrats14 Republicans