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Expressing the sense of Congress that all direct and indirect subsidies that benefit the production or export of sugar by all major sugar-producing and -consuming countries should be eliminated.
12/31/2022, 5:25 AM
Summary of Bill HCONRES 43
Bill 117 H.Con.Res. 43, titled "Expressing the sense of Congress that all direct and indirect subsidies that benefit the production or export of sugar by all major sugar-producing and -consuming countries should be eliminated," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to urge the elimination of all forms of subsidies that support the production or export of sugar in major sugar-producing and -consuming countries.
The resolution highlights the negative impact that these subsidies have on the global sugar market, leading to distortions in trade and unfair competition. By calling for the elimination of these subsidies, Congress aims to create a level playing field for sugar producers around the world and promote fair trade practices.
The resolution does not propose any specific policy changes or regulations but rather expresses the sentiment of Congress on the issue. It is a non-binding resolution, meaning that it does not have the force of law but serves as a statement of Congress's position on the matter. Overall, Bill 117 H.Con.Res. 43 seeks to address the issue of subsidies in the sugar industry and promote fair competition in the global market. It reflects Congress's commitment to promoting free and fair trade practices in the sugar industry.
The resolution highlights the negative impact that these subsidies have on the global sugar market, leading to distortions in trade and unfair competition. By calling for the elimination of these subsidies, Congress aims to create a level playing field for sugar producers around the world and promote fair trade practices.
The resolution does not propose any specific policy changes or regulations but rather expresses the sentiment of Congress on the issue. It is a non-binding resolution, meaning that it does not have the force of law but serves as a statement of Congress's position on the matter. Overall, Bill 117 H.Con.Res. 43 seeks to address the issue of subsidies in the sugar industry and promote fair competition in the global market. It reflects Congress's commitment to promoting free and fair trade practices in the sugar industry.
Congressional Summary of HCONRES 43
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the President should seek the elimination of all subsidies benefiting the production or export of sugar by certain foreign countries.
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Current Status of Bill HCONRES 43
Bill HCONRES 43 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 29, 2021. Bill HCONRES 43 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on July 29, 2021. Bill HCONRES 43's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. as of August 13, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 43
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
22Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
18Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 43
Primary Policy Focus
Foreign Trade and International FinancePotential Impact Areas
- Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
- Agricultural trade
- Congressional oversight
- Free trade and trade barriers
- Trade agreements and negotiations
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 43
Expressing the sense of Congress that all direct and indirect subsidies that benefit the production or export of sugar by all major sugar-producing and -consuming countries should be eliminated.
Expressing the sense of Congress that all direct and indirect subsidies that benefit the production or export of sugar by all major sugar-producing and -consuming countries should be eliminated.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HCONRES 43
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