Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to deny the President's request to provide MFN trade status in 1994 for products produced, manufactured, or supported by the Chinese Army, Chinese defense industrial trading companies, and state-owned enterprises in China; direct the Treasury Department to publish a list of enterprises owned by the Chinese military, Chinese defense industrial trading companies, and state-owned enterprises, and to consider requests for additions and deletions from the list; and to urge the Treasury Department to encourage United States firms dealing with China to adopt a voluntary code of conduct which recognizes certain human rights principles, including basic worker rights.

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Amendment Number
830
Description
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to deny the President's request to provide MFN trade status in 1994 for products produced, manufactured, or supported by the Chinese Army, Chinese defense industrial trading companies, and state-owned enterprises in China; direct the Treasury Department to publish a list of enterprises owned by the Chinese military, Chinese defense industrial trading companies, and state-owned enterprises, and to consider requests for additions and deletions from the list; and to urge the Treasury Department to encourage United States firms dealing with China to adopt a voluntary code of conduct which recognizes certain human rights principles, including basic worker rights.
Purpose
An amendment in the nature of a substitute to restore the bill's original text. The effect of the amendment would be to delete the provisions of the previously adopted Hamilton amendment and restore the original language of the bill.
Congress
103
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Aug 9, 1994
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Pelosi amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 158 - 270 (Roll no. 383).
Latest Action Time
19:43:52
Submitted Date
Aug 9, 1994
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 830 — Informed