HRES 191 · 105th Congress · International Affairs

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the interference of the European Commission in the merger of the Boeing Company and McDonnell Douglas.

Introduced 1997-07-21· Sponsored by Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(1997-07-22)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1997-07-22
Roll #298
Yea 416Nay 2
Democrats
199 Yea·2 Nay
Republicans
216 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 1997-07-22
Roll #298
Yea 416Nay 2
Democrats
199 Yea·2 Nay
Republicans
216 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that any disapproval by the European Commission of the merger of the Boeing Company and McDonnell-Douglas would constitute an unwarranted and unprecedented interference in a U.S. business transaction that would directly threaten thousands of American aerospace jobs and potentially put many more jobs at risk on both sides of the Atlantic. Urges the President to take appropriate actions to protect U.S. interests.…

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Cosponsors (20)

7 Democrats13 Republicans