US SR388 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-20 - Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S56)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-20 - Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S56)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the President should direct the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to continue to negotiate with Japan to eliminate the unfair and discriminatory measures of Japan's Eco-Friendly Vehicle Purchase Program (scrappage program); and (2) if the USTR is unable to obtain a satisfactory agreement with Japan, the USTR shall initiate World Trade Organization (WTO) consultations.
Title
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding unfair and discriminatory measures of the Government of Japan in failing to apply the Eco-Friendly Vehicle Purchase Program to vehicles made by United States automakers.
Sponsors
| Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-20 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S56) |
Same As/Similar To
HR997 (Related) 2010-01-05 - Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Subjects
Asia
Energy efficiency and conservation
Foreign trade and international finance
Free trade and trade barriers
Japan
Motor vehicles
Trade agreements and negotiations
Energy efficiency and conservation
Foreign trade and international finance
Free trade and trade barriers
Japan
Motor vehicles
Trade agreements and negotiations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/388/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/sres388/BILLS-111sres388is.pdf |
