HR 3353 · 105th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

Asian Trade Reform Implementation Act of 1998

Introduced 1998-03-05· Sponsored by Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.(1998-03-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Asian Trade Reform Implementation Act of 1998 - Amends the International Financial Institutions Act to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Directors at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank), and the Asian Development Bank to use their voices and votes to insist that Asian countries receiving assistance from them: (1) continue to reduce tariff and non-tariff trade barriers to international goods; (2) end trade-related subsidies; (3) improve the transparency of import requirements; and (4) continue to liberalize domestic markets.…

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

Cosponsors (5)

3 Democrats2 Republicans