Expressing the sense of the Congress that Saudi Arabia should fully live up to its World Trade Organization commitments and end all aspects of any boycott on Israel.

Bill: 109-hconres-370
Sponsor: Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22]
Introduced: 2006-03-29 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Boycott
Commercial blacklisting
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Free trade
International agencies
Israel
Middle East and North Africa
Saudi Arabia
Trade agreements

Summary:
action_date: 2006-03-29
text: 
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) Saudi Arabia should live up to its World Trade Organization (WTO) commitments and end all aspects of any boycott on Israel; and (2) the President, the U.S. Trade Representative, and the Secretary of State should urge the government of Saudi Arabia to comply with its WTO obligations and end any boycott on Israel. 

action_date: 2006-04-05
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) Saudi Arabia should live up to its World Trade Organization (WTO) commitments and end all aspects of any boycott on Israel; and (2) the President, the U.S. Trade Representative, and the Secretary of State should urge the government of Saudi Arabia to comply with its WTO obligations and end any boycott on Israel. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-04-06
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Finance.
action_date: 2006-04-05
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-04-05
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1482)
action_date: 2006-04-05
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1482)
action_date: 2006-04-05
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 370.
action_date: 2006-04-05
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1482-1485)
action_date: 2006-04-05
text: Mr. Shaw moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2006-03-29
text: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2006-03-29
text: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2006-03-29
text: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2006-03-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-03-29
text: Introduced in House