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.

Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 12, 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 pricing and unfair competition. By calling for the elimination of these subsidies, Congress aims to create a more level playing field for sugar producers and consumers worldwide.

The resolution does not propose any specific legislative action or policy changes, but rather serves as a statement of Congress's position on the issue. It is intended to send a message to other countries that the US is committed to promoting fair trade practices in the sugar industry. Overall, Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 12 seeks to address the issue of subsidies in the sugar industry and promote fair competition in the global market. It reflects Congress's stance on the importance of eliminating distortions caused by government support for sugar production and export.