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| 119-sjres-88 | 119 | sjres | 88 | A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2025-10-07 | 2025-10-31 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] | OR | D | W000779 | 6 | This joint resolution terminates the national emergency declared by President Donald J. Trump on April 2, 2025, which imposed a 10% tariff on most imports to the United States and additional duties on specified trading partners. | 2026-02-27T09:06:47Z | |
| 119-sjres-81 | 119 | sjres | 81 | A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2025-09-18 | 2025-10-31 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] | VA | D | K000384 | 10 | 2026-02-09T19:32:55Z | ||
| 119-sjres-77 | 119 | sjres | 77 | A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2025-09-16 | 2025-10-31 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] | VA | D | K000384 | 16 | 2025-12-05T21:44:25Z | ||
| 119-sjres-49 | 119 | sjres | 49 | A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2025-04-10 | 2025-04-30 | Motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote by which S.J. Res. 49 failed of passage (Record Vote No. 225) agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 226. | Senate | Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] | OR | D | W000779 | 6 | This joint resolution terminates the national emergency declared by President Donald J. Trump on April 2, 2025, which imposed a 10% tariff on most imports to the United States and additional duties on specified trading partners. | 2026-02-27T09:06:47Z | |
| 119-sjres-37 | 119 | sjres | 37 | A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2025-03-11 | 2025-04-03 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] | VA | D | K000384 | 9 | 2025-12-05T21:45:51Z | ||
| 118-sjres-15 | 118 | sjres | 15 | A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414". | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2023-02-16 | 2023-02-16 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] | FL | R | S001217 | 14 | 2025-12-05T08:20:27Z | ||
| 116-sjres-71 | 116 | sjres | 71 | A joint resolution withdrawing approval of the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2020-05-07 | 2020-05-07 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] | MO | R | H001089 | 0 | This resolution withdraws congressional approval of the World Trade Organization Agreement, which established the World Trade Organization. | 2023-01-11T13:42:36Z | |
| 115-sjres-41 | 115 | sjres | 41 | An original joint resolution providing for an exception to the limitation on the appointment of certain persons as the United States Trade Representative. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2017-04-25 | 2017-04-25 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 42. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) (Sec. 1) This joint resolution establishes an exception to the law that prohibits a person who has directly represented, aided, or advised a foreign entity in any trade negotiation, or trade dispute, with the United States from being appointed as U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) or as a Deputy USTR. The exception applies only to the first person appointed as USTR after the enactment of this joint resolution who served as Deputy USTR prior to the enactment of the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. | 2020-09-28T22:42:45Z | |
| 112-sjres-43 | 112 | sjres | 43 | A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2012-06-12 | 2012-06-14 | Star Print ordered on the joint resolution. | Senate | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | M000355 | 17 | Amends the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 to renew, for three years, the President's authority to ban the import of Burmese products. Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Act. Deems this resolution a renewal resolution which shall take effect upon its enactment or July 26, 2012, whichever occurs first. | 2019-03-23T15:40:47Z | |
| 112-sjres-17 | 112 | sjres | 17 | A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2011-05-26 | 2011-05-26 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3449) | Senate | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | M000355 | 65 | Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. | 2022-02-03T05:54:21Z | |
| 111-sjres-29 | 111 | sjres | 29 | A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2010-05-05 | 2010-08-05 | By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report. Report No. 111-279. | Senate | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | M000355 | 68 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. | 2023-01-11T13:19:57Z | |
| 110-sjres-41 | 110 | sjres | 41 | A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2008-06-12 | 2008-08-01 | By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report. Report No. 110-444. | Senate | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | M000355 | 38 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. | 2022-02-03T05:09:27Z | |
| 110-sjres-38 | 110 | sjres | 38 | A joint resolution waiving certain provisions of the Trade Act of 1974 relating to the appointment of a Deputy United States Trade Representative. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2008-06-05 | 2008-06-18 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 824. | Senate | Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] | IA | R | G000386 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Authorizes the President, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint Deanna Tanner Okun as Deputy United States Trade Representative (USTR), notwithstanding certain provisions of the Trade Act of 1974 prohibiting appointment as a Deputy USTR of any person who has represented, aided, or advised a foreign entity in any trade negotiation, or trade dispute, with the United States. | 2022-02-03T05:11:22Z | |
| 110-sjres-16 | 110 | sjres | 16 | A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2007-06-14 | 2007-08-29 | By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/03/2007. Report No. 110-146. | Senate | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | M000355 | 60 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. | 2023-01-12T17:52:43Z | |
| 109-sjres-32 | 109 | sjres | 32 | A joint resolution disapproving the results of the review conducted by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) into the purchase of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation (P&O) by Dubai Ports World (DP World). | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2006-02-27 | 2006-02-27 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] | ME | R | C001035 | 0 | Disapproves the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) review of the purchase by Dubai Ports World (DP World) of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation (P&O) (which conducts operations at 21 U.S. ports, including leasing agreements for terminal operations in New York, Newark, Baltimore, New Orleans, Miami, and Philadelphia). Directs CFIUS to: (1) withdraw its statement of no objection related to the purchase; and (2) conduct a 45-day investigation, pursuant to the Defense Production Act of 1950, in order to ensure that the purchase will not have an adverse effect on U.S. national security. Directs CFIUS to brief Members of Congress on the findings of its investigation before the purchase is allowed to proceed. | 2023-01-13T04:49:02Z | |
| 109-sjres-18 | 109 | sjres | 18 | A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2005-05-10 | 2005-07-19 | Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 158. | Senate | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | M000355 | 46 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. | 2023-01-13T04:48:03Z | |
| 106-sjres-47 | 106 | sjres | 47 | A joint resolution disapproving the extension of the waiver authority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to Vietnam. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2000-06-06 | 2000-06-06 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] | NH | R | S000606 | 1 | Disapproves the extension with respect to Vietnam (as recommended by the President to Congress on June 2, 2000) of the President's authority under the Trade Act of 1974 to waive a nonmarket economy country's ineligibility to receive nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations) and credit extensions because of restrictions on freedom to emigrate. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 106-sjres-27 | 106 | sjres | 27 | A joint resolution disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1999-06-07 | 1999-07-20 | Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Finance rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 12-87. Record Vote No: 213. | Senate | Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] | NH | R | S000606 | 3 | Disapproves the recommendation of the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of China. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 106-sjres-28 | 106 | sjres | 28 | A joint resolution disapproving the extension of the waiver authority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to Vietnam. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1999-06-07 | 1999-07-20 | Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Finance rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 5-94. Record Vote No: 214. | Senate | Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] | NH | R | S000606 | 1 | Disapproves the recommendation of the President to extend the authority to waive freedom of emigration requirements with respect to Vietnam in order to qualify its products for nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations). | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 105-sjres-47 | 105 | sjres | 47 | A joint resolution disapproving the extension of the waiver authority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to Vietnam. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1998-06-04 | 1998-07-10 | Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment unfavorably. With a recommendation of disapproval. | Senate | Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] | NH | R | S000606 | 1 | Disapproves the recommendation of the President to extend the authority to waive freedom of emigration requirements with respect to Vietnam in order to qualify its products for nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment). | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 105-sjres-31 | 105 | sjres | 31 | A joint resolution disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1997-06-03 | 1997-06-03 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 4 | Disapproves the recommendation of the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of China. | 2025-04-07T15:34:15Z | |
| 105-sjres-5 | 105 | sjres | 5 | A joint resolution waiving certain provisions of the Trade Act of 1974 relating to the appointment of the United States Trade Representative. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1997-01-21 | 1997-03-17 | Became Public Law No: 105-5. | Senate | Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] | DE | R | R000460 | 1 | Waives the prohibition of the Trade Act of 1974 against appointment as United States Trade Representative (USTR) or as a Deputy USTR of any person who has represented a foreign entity in any trade negotiation, or trade dispute, with the United States. Authorizes the President, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint Charlene Barshefsky as the USTR. | 2025-04-07T15:33:57Z | |
| 104-sjres-56 | 104 | sjres | 56 | A joint resolution disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1996-06-06 | 1996-06-06 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 4 | Disapproves the recommendation of the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of China. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 104-sjres-37 | 104 | sjres | 37 | A joint resolution disapproving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1995-07-10 | 1995-07-10 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] | WI | D | F000061 | 1 | Disapproves the recommendation of the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of China. | 2025-04-07T15:23:16Z | |
| 103-sjres-124 | 103 | sjres | 124 | A joint resolution designating September 6, 1993, as "Try American Day". | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1993-08-06 | 1993-09-08 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate | Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] | KS | R | D000401 | 12 | Designates September 6, 1993, Labor Day, as Try American Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 103-sjres-110 | 103 | sjres | 110 | A joint resolution approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Romania. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1993-07-13 | 1993-10-25 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. | Senate | Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] | ME | D | M000811 | 1 | Approves the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Romania pursuant to the message transmitted to the Congress by the President on July 13, 1993. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 103-sjres-108 | 103 | sjres | 108 | A joint resolution approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Romania. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1993-07-01 | 1993-07-01 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] | IN | R | C000542 | 0 | Approves the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Romania pursuant to the message transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 22, 1992. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 102-sjres-320 | 102 | sjres | 320 | A joint resolution approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Romania. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1992-06-23 | 1992-10-05 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 785. | Senate | Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] | ME | D | M000811 | 1 | Approves the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Romania transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 23, 1992. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 102-sjres-317 | 102 | sjres | 317 | A joint resolution approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the Republic of Albania. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1992-06-16 | 1992-08-11 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. | Senate | Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] | ME | D | M000811 | 1 | Approves the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Albania transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 16, 1992. | 2025-01-03T20:55:56Z | |
| 102-sjres-215 | 102 | sjres | 215 | A joint resolution approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored nation treatment) to the products of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1991-10-15 | 1991-11-25 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. | Senate | Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] | ME | D | M000811 | 1 | Approves the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the Soviet Union transmitted to the Congress by the President on October 9, 1991. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 102-sjres-191 | 102 | sjres | 191 | A joint resolution approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1991-08-02 | 1991-10-15 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. | Senate | Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] | ME | D | M000811 | 1 | Approves the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored nation treatment) to the products of the Soviet Union, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania transmitted to the Congress by the President on August 2, 1991. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 102-sjres-168 | 102 | sjres | 168 | A joint resolution approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most favored nation treatment) to the products of the Mongolian People's Republic. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1991-06-25 | 1991-10-31 | Senate passed companion measure H.J.RES. 281 in lieu of this measure by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] | ME | D | M000811 | 1 | Approves the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Mongolia transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 25, 1991. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 102-sjres-169 | 102 | sjres | 169 | A joint resolution approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most favored nation treatment) to the products of the Republic of Bulgaria. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1991-06-25 | 1991-10-31 | Senate passed companion measure H.J.RES. 282 in lieu of this measure by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] | ME | D | M000811 | 1 | Approves the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Bulgaria transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 25, 1991. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 102-sjres-153 | 102 | sjres | 153 | A joint resolution disapproving the recommendation of the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1991-06-03 | 1991-07-18 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. | Senate | Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] | CA | D | C000877 | 0 | Disapproves the recommendation of the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of China. | 2025-01-03T20:55:56Z | |
| 101-sjres-382 | 101 | sjres | 382 | A joint resolution disapproving the recommendation of the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1990-10-18 | 1990-10-18 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] | IL | D | D000366 | 0 | Disapproves the recommendation of the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation) to the products of China. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 101-sjres-361 | 101 | sjres | 361 | A joint resolution approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most favored nation treatment) to the products of Czechoslovakia. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1990-09-10 | 1990-10-24 | Senate passed companion measure H.J.RES. 649 in lieu of this measure by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] | ME | D | M000811 | 1 | Approves the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Czechoslovakia transmitted to the Congress by the President on September 6, 1990. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 101-sjres-335 | 101 | sjres | 335 | A joint resolution designating July 1, 1990 as "Imported Oil Dependence Day". | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1990-06-18 | 1990-06-18 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] | LA | D | J000189 | 33 | Designates July 1, 1990, as Imported Oil Dependence Day. Requires the Secretary of Energy to report to the Congress, annually, on July 1, of the extent of the reliance of the United States on imported oil during the previous year, and the extent of its projected reliance for the coming year. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 101-sjres-325 | 101 | sjres | 325 | A joint resolution to disapprove of renewal of most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China (PRC). | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1990-05-23 | 1990-05-23 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] | IL | D | D000366 | 1 | Prohibits products from China from receiving nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment). | 2025-01-03T20:55:56Z | |
| 101-sjres-291 | 101 | sjres | 291 | A joint resolution designating the week of October 14, 1990, as "National Standards Week". | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1990-04-19 | 1990-04-19 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 13 | Designates the week of October 14, 1990, as National Standards Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 101-sjres-151 | 101 | sjres | 151 | An original joint resolution to honor the United States Customs Service on the two hundredth anniversary of its establishment. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1989-06-07 | 1989-06-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. | Senate | Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] | TX | D | B000401 | 0 | Honors the U.S. Customs Service on the 200th anniversary of its establishment. | 2025-01-03T20:55:56Z | |
| 101-sjres-114 | 101 | sjres | 114 | A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should purchase products made in the United States and services provided in the United States, whenever possible, instead of products made or services performed outside the United States. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1989-05-02 | 1989-05-02 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Senate | Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] | SC | R | T000254 | 17 | Urges the people of the United States to buy American, and calls upon the President, the State Governors, mayors of municipalities, leaders of civic and consumer organizations, the mass media, and U.S. producers and manufacturers to promote consumer awareness of, and to identify, such American goods and services. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 101-sjres-113 | 101 | sjres | 113 | A joint resolution prohibiting the export of technology, defense articles, and defense services to codevelop or coproduce the FSX aircraft with Japan. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1989-05-01 | 1989-09-18 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate | Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] | IL | D | D000366 | 13 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that if the United States and Japan seek to coproduce the FSX aircraft, the President, in negotiating the coproduction memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Japan, should secure provisions that would: (1) prohibit the transfer to Japan of critical engine technologies, including, but not limited to, hot section and digital fuel control technologies; and (2) provide a U.S. share of the total production value of the coproduction of not less than 40 percent, including the value of manufacturing spare parts and other support items of such aircraft system. Conditions U.S. cooperation with Japan in the codevelopment of the FSX aircraft on the requirement that no technical data, defense service, or defense article valued at $50,000,000 or more nor any major defense equipment valued at $14,000,000 or more developed from U.S. technology may be transferred to a third country without prior congressional approval. Requires the Comptroller General, beginning six months after enactment of this Act and every 12 months thereafter, to submit to the Congress a report specifying certain information and describing the progress made in implementing the FSX Codevelopment MOU and related documents. Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to review the MOU or related agreement, and recommend action to the President, if he or she determines that such agreement or its implementation do not serve U.S. strategic commercial interests. Prohibits the implementation of the MOU if the President determines that it is likely to have an adverse impact on the international competitive position of U.S. industry outweighing the benefits of entering into it. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 100-sjres-193 | 100 | sjres | 193 | A joint resolution to establish a bipartisan commission on Third World debt. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1987-09-30 | 1987-09-30 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate | Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000148 | 1 | Establishes a National Bipartisan Commission on International Debt to develop recommendations for resolving the Third World debt crisis. Directs the Commission to: (1) document and analyze the consequences of the debt crisis on the Third World and the United States; (2) review proposals for addressing Third World debt problems; (3) develop concrete recommendations for resolving the debt crisis; and (4) submit a report to the President and the Congress concerning its findings, conclusions, and recommendations. Authorizes appropriations. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 100-sjres-153 | 100 | sjres | 153 | A joint resolution prohibiting the enhancement or upgrade in the sensitivity of technology of, or the capability of, Maverick missiles for Saudi Arabia. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1987-06-03 | 1987-06-10 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held. | Senate | Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] | OR | R | P000009 | 65 | Prohibits the proposed enhancement or upgrade in the sensitivity of technology of, or the capability of, Maverick missiles for Saudi Arabia. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 100-sjres-93 | 100 | sjres | 93 | A joint resolution disapproving the certification by the President under section 802(b) of the Trade Act of 1974. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1987-03-17 | 1987-03-17 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 3 | Disapproves the President's certification of the narcotics cooperation of Mexico under provisions of the Trade Act of 1974 which would deny trade benefits to uncooperative countries. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 100-sjres-94 | 100 | sjres | 94 | A joint resolution disapproving the certification by the President under section 802(b) of the Trade Act of 1974. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1987-03-17 | 1987-03-17 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000148 | 3 | Disapproves the President's certification of the narcotics cooperation of the Bahamas under provisions of the Trade Act of 1974 which would deny trade benefits to uncooperative countries. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 100-sjres-95 | 100 | sjres | 95 | A joint resolution disapproving the certification by the President under section 802(b) of the Trade Act of 1974. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1987-03-17 | 1987-03-17 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000148 | 4 | Disapproves the President's certification of the narcotics cooperation of Panama under provisions of the Trade Act of 1974 which would deny trade benefits to uncooperative countries. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 99-sjres-331 | 99 | sjres | 331 | A joint resolution prohibiting the proposed sale of integrated avionics system kits to the People's Republic of China. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1986-04-24 | 1986-08-12 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 9 | Prohibits the proposed sale of integrated avionics system kits (and related defense articles and defense services) to China as contained in a specified certification transmitted by the President pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act to the Congress. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 99-sjres-327 | 99 | sjres | 327 | A joint resolution to provide for the President to report on the status and implementation of the recommendations of the President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1986-04-17 | 1986-04-21 | Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department. | Senate | Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] | WV | D | R000361 | 38 | Directs the President, within a specified time, to report to the Congress on the status and implementation of the recommendations of the President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness. | 2025-01-03T20:55:56Z | |
| 99-sjres-316 | 99 | sjres | 316 | A joint resolution prohibiting the sale to Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles and related defense services. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1986-04-09 | 1986-06-05 | Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 66-34. Record Vote No: 111. | Senate | Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] | CA | D | C000877 | 66 | Prohibits the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to specified proposed sales of Sidewinder, Stinger, and Harpoon missiles and services to Saudi Arabia, as described in the April 8, 1986, certifications from the President to the Congress under the Arms Export Control Act. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 99-sjres-233 | 99 | sjres | 233 | A joint resolution disapproving the decision of the President to deny import relief to the domestic footwear industry. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1985-11-06 | 1985-11-12 | Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department. | Senate | Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] | ME | R | C000598 | 1 | Expresses congressional disapproval of the President's decision to deny import relief to the domestic shoe industry. | 2025-01-03T20:55:56Z | |
| 99-sjres-228 | 99 | sjres | 228 | A joint resolution relating to the proposed sales of arms to Jordan. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1985-10-24 | 1985-11-25 | Became Public Law No: 99-162. | Senate | Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] | KS | R | D000401 | 38 | Declares that no letter of offer, prior to March 1, 1986, shall be valid with respect to any proposed sales to Jordan of advanced weapons systems, including advanced aircraft and advanced air defense systems, that are described in the notification pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, unless direct peace negotiations between Israel and Jordan are underway. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 99-sjres-223 | 99 | sjres | 223 | A joint resolution to prohibit the sales of certain advanced weapons to Jordan. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1985-10-22 | 1985-10-28 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 368. | Senate | Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000105 | 73 | Prohibits the President from issuing a letter of offer relating to proposed sales to Jordan of certain advanced weapons systems before the start of direct bilateral negotiations between Jordan and Israel. Prohibits delivery of any weapons if such a letter of offer is issued and accepted before enactment of this Act. | 2021-06-30T19:55:57Z | |
| 98-sjres-189 | 98 | sjres | 189 | A joint resolution extending the expiration date of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1983-10-27 | 1983-11-01 | Became Public Law No: 98-143. | Senate | Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] | UT | R | G000072 | 0 | Amends the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to extend the termination date for the Export-Import Bank to November 18, 1983. | 2021-09-25T05:30:30Z | |
| 98-sjres-30 | 98 | sjres | 30 | A joint resolution to promote extension of the Japanese Auto Restraint Agreement. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1983-02-03 | 1983-02-07 | Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department. | Senate | Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO] | CO | D | H000287 | 0 | Urges the Government to seek a two year extension of the Japanese auto restraint agreement. Provides that such restraint be maintained at a level no higher than current levels with downward revisions to reflect any weakening of the U.S. market for automobiles. | 2025-01-03T20:55:56Z | |
| 97-sjres-185 | 97 | sjres | 185 | A joint resolution to establish a national policy on exports of U.S. produced food and food products. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1982-04-01 | 1982-07-29 | Subcommittee on International Finance (Banking). Hearings held. | Senate | Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] | KS | R | D000401 | 16 | Establishes U.S. policy concerning commercial food exports. Declares that there should be no interruptions in exports unless there is a general embargo in circumstances that justify the united support of the free world. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 97-sjres-5 | 97 | sjres | 5 | A joint resolution authorizing the President to enter into negotiations with foreign governments to limit the importation of automobiles and trucks into the United States. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1981-01-05 | 1981-01-05 | Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] | MI | D | R000249 | 8 | Authorizes the President, subject to specified conditions, to negotiate agreements with foreign governments limiting imports of automobiles, trucks, and their parts. Limits such authorization and agreements to a specified period of time. Requires consultation with the private sector. Prohibits treating actions taken pursuant to such agreements as violations of U.S. laws. | 2025-01-03T20:54:05Z | |
| 96-sjres-193 | 96 | sjres | 193 | A joint resolution authorizing the President to enter into negotiations with foreign governments to limit the importation of automobiles and trucks into the United States. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-08-05 | 1980-08-05 | Referred to Senate Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] | MI | D | R000249 | 33 | Authorizes the President to negotiate agreements with foreign governments limiting exports of automobiles and trucks to the United States. Terminates such authority and any agreements pursuant to such authority on July 1, 1985. States that action taken pursuant to such agreements shall not be treated as violating U.S. laws. | 2021-06-14T19:53:55Z | |
| 96-sjres-191 | 96 | sjres | 191 | A joint resolution providing additional program authority for the Export-Import Bank of the United States. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-07-21 | 1980-07-31 | Similar provisions inserted in H.J. Res. 589 as passed Senate. | Senate | Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] | UT | R | G000072 | 14 | Increases the limitation on program activity authorized for the Export-Import Bank for direct loans. Stipulates that a specified portion of such increase shall not be available for obligation or disbursement prior to October 1, 1980. | 2025-01-14T18:18:18Z | |
| 96-sjres-161 | 96 | sjres | 161 | A joint resolution proposing an International Code of Business Conduct. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-04-15 | 1980-04-15 | Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate | Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] | TX | D | B000401 | 8 | Directs the President to utilize the forum of the Venice Economic Summit to urge the development of an International Code of Business Conduct. Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should negotiate and report to Congress concerning agreements to establish standards of ethical and equitable conduct of international business and mechanisms to resolve problems. Requires the Joint Economic Committee to report to Congress concerning its recommendations regarding such negotiations. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 96-sjres-92 | 96 | sjres | 92 | A joint resolution relating to foreign control of United States financial institutions. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1979-06-26 | 1979-06-26 | Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] | PA | R | H000456 | 0 | Directs the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, in consultation with other Federal agencies, to report to Congress concerning: (1) the impact of foreign takeovers of U.S. financial institutions; and (2) statutory changes to prevent or limit such takeovers. Prohibits the approval of applications relating to the foreign takeover of any U.S. financial institution, with specified exceptions. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 94-sjres-136 | 94 | sjres | 136 | A joint resolution to repeal the China Trade Act, 1922. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1975-10-01 | 1975-10-01 | Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce. | Senate | Sen. Moss, Frank E. [D-UT] | UT | D | M001033 | 1 | Repeals the China Trade Act of 1922 which provides incentives to promote trade with China. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 94-sjres-81 | 94 | sjres | 81 | A joint resolution to regulate commerce by prohibiting the importation into the United States of any fish or fish products by any foreign enterprise which engages in commercial whaling activities, and for other purposes. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1975-05-12 | 1975-05-12 | Referred to Senate Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA] | WA | D | M000053 | 5 | Directs the Secretary of Commerce to carry out an investigation to identify foreign enterprises engaged in commercial whaling. Provides that it shall be unlawful for any fish or fish products produced, owned or distributed by such enterprise to be imported into the United States. Authorizes the Secretary to issue and amend regulations to carry out the purposes of this resolution. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 94-sjres-12 | 94 | sjres | 12 | A joint resolution to prohibit for a period of 60 days the imposition of tariffs, fees, and quotas on oil imports and the lifting of all price controls on domestic oil, and to thereafter require the submission to, and the right of approval of the Congress of any such action within 30 days. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1975-01-23 | 1975-02-20 | Measure placed on calender in Senate under "Subjects on the Table". | Senate | Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000105 | 54 | Provides that no new tariff, fee or other charge, no increase in existing tariffs, fees or other charges, and no new quota or other limitation on imports of crude oil or petroleum products other than those in effect on January 1, 1975, may be imposed unless: (1) such action is specifically authorized by law enacted after the date of enactment of this joint resolution; or (2) the specific action proposed to be taken is submitted to both Houses of the Congress. States that if such action is disapproved by either House within the thirty-day review period, no officer or agency shall have authority to take any action inconsistent with the provisions of this joint resolution. | 2024-08-01T19:34:16Z | |
| 93-sjres-251 | 93 | sjres | 251 | Joint resolution to extend the authority of the Export-Import Bank of the United States. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1974-10-10 | 1974-10-18 | Public law 93-450. | Senate | Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX] | TX | R | T000322 | 1 | Provides for an extension of the expiration date of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, from October 15 to November 30, 1974. Provides that the Bank shall not authorize any financial assistance to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics during the life of this resolution. | 2024-08-01T18:40:08Z | |
| 93-sjres-244 | 93 | sjres | 244 | Joint resolution to extend termination date of Export-Import Bank. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1974-09-24 | 1974-09-30 | Public law 93-425. | Senate | Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] | OR | R | P000009 | 0 | Provides for a fifteen-day extension of the expiration date of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, from September 30 to October 15, 1974. | 2024-08-01T18:40:08Z | |
| 93-sjres-229 | 93 | sjres | 229 | Joint resolution to amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1974-07-30 | 1974-08-14 | Public law 93-374. | Senate | Sen. Stevenson, Adlai E., III [D-IL] | IL | D | S000890 | 0 | Provides for an extension of the expiration date of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, from July 30 to August 31, 1974. | 2024-08-01T18:40:08Z | |
| 93-sjres-218 | 93 | sjres | 218 | A joint resolution to extend by 30 days the expiration date of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1974-06-26 | 1974-07-04 | Public law 93-331. | Senate | Sen. Sparkman, John J. [D-AL] | AL | D | S000701 | 1 | Provides for a thirty-day extension of the expiration date of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, from June 30 to July 30. | 2024-08-01T18:40:08Z | |
| 93-sjres-216 | 93 | sjres | 216 | A joint resolution to provide for a temporary extension of the authority conferred by the Export Administration Act of 1969, as amended. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1974-06-19 | 1974-06-19 | Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Scott, Hugh [R-PA] | PA | R | S000174 | 0 | Provides for a temporary extension of the authority conferred by the Export Administration Act, from June 30, 1974, to July 31, 1974. | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 93-sjres-131 | 93 | sjres | 131 | An original joint resolution to express a national policy with respect to the expansion of commerce in goods and services between the United States and nonmarket economy countries. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1973-06-29 | 1973-07-10 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA] | WA | D | M000053 | 0 | Provides that it is the policy of the United States to encourage and support efforts to expand American trade, undertake cooperative projects and broaden contracts with nonmarket economy countries. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z |
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