102nd Congress > House > Vote 791

Date: August 06, 1992

Result: 362-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 376

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Foreign Policy Resolutions

Sponsor: WAXMAN, Henry Arnold (D-CA)

Bill number: HCONRES246

Question: On Agreeing to the Resolution

Description: SENSE OF CONGRESS WITH RESPECT TO TRADE AGREEMENTS

Bill summary: Calls upon the President, as part of the Uruguay Round General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) talks, to initiate negotiations to make GATT compatible with the Marine Mammal Protection Act and other U.S. health, safety, labor, and environmental laws, including laws to protect the environment outside of the United States. Declares that the Congress will not approve legislation to implement any trade agreement (including the Uruguay Round of the GATT and the U.S.-Mexico Free Trade Agreement) that jeopardizes such laws, including the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Clean Air Act.

Bill titles: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the relation of trade agreements to health, safety, labor, and environmental laws of the United States.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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