HRES 142 · 94th Congress · Congress
Resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 1767, to suspend for a 90 day period the authority of the President under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 or any other provision of law to increase tariffs, or to take any other import adjustment action, with respect to petroleum or products derived therefrom; to negate any such action which may be taken by the President after January 15, 1975, and before the beginning of such 90-day period.
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EnactedLatest: Measure passed House.(1975-02-05)
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Provides that upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to move that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1767) to suspend for a ninety-day period the authority of the President under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 or any other provision of law to increase tariffs or to take any other import adjustment action, with respect to petroleum or products derived therefrom; to negate any such action which may be taken by the President after January 15, 1975, and before the beginning of such ninety-day period, and for other purposes, as introduced on January 23, 1975, and all points of order against said bill are hereby waived. States that after general debate, which shall be confined to the bill and shall continue not to exceed two hours, to be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking member of the Committee on Ways and Means, the bill shall be considered as having been read for amendment. Stipulates that no amendment shall be in order to said bill except amendments relating to the authority of the President under section 232 of the Trade Expansion A…
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