Amendment prohibited American companies from selling to the Soviet Union the Toshiba machine tools used to quiet submarines.

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Amendment Number
490
Description
Amendment prohibited American companies from selling to the Soviet Union the Toshiba machine tools used to quiet submarines.
Purpose
An amendment eliminating eased export restrictions for the Soviet Union, but not for Eastern Europe.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 6, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Hunter amendment (A019) Failed by recorded vote: 90 - 304 (Roll no. 158).
Latest Action Time
20:56:58
Submitted Date
Jun 6, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 490 — Informed