H.R. 975 — 106th Congress

To provide for a reduction in the volume of steel imports, and to establish a steel import notification and monitoring program.

Originated in the House · Introduced Mar 4, 1999 · Foreign Trade and International Finance

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Latest action

Jun 22, 1999

Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42-57. Record Vote No: 178. (consideration: CR S7405)

CRS summary

As of Mar 4, 1999

Introduced in House

Directs the President to impose quotas, tariff surcharges, or negotiate enforceable voluntary export restraint agreements in order to ensure that the volume of imported steel products (semifinished, plates, sheets and strips, wire rods, wire and wire products, rail type products, bars, structural shapes and units, pipes and tubes, iron ore, and coke products) during any month does not exceed the average volume of imported steel for the 36-month period preceding July 1997. Directs the Secretaries of the Treasury and of Commerce to implement a program for administering and enforcing the restraints on such imports. Authorizes the Customs Service to refuse entry into the U.S. customs territory for a three year period of any steel products that exceed the allowable levels of such products.

Directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish and implement a steel import notification and monitoring program. Requires any person who intends to import steel products into the United States to first obtain an import notification certificate. Sets forth specified import notification certificate requirements.

Directs the Secretary of Commerce to publish on a weekly basis through the Internet certain information obtained from steel import notification certificate applications regarding imported steel, including country of origin, the port of entry, quantity, value of steel imported, single producer or exporter countries, and whether such imports are entered into a bonded warehouse or foreign trade zone. Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to charge reasonable fees to defray the costs of carrying out this Act.

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Roll-call votes

2 on record

Jun 22, 1999 · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

Full roll call

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (42–57)

72 of 100 recorded votes are not yet matched to a member profile.

Yea42: 12 D · 4 R

MemberPartyState
SANTORUM, Richard JohnPA
WELLSTONE, Paul DavidMN
STEVENS, Theodore FultonAK
HOLLINGS, Ernest FrederickSC
FEINGOLD, Russell DanaWI
BYRD, Robert CarlyleWV
SARBANES, Paul SpyrosMD
DODD, Christopher JohnCT
DeWINE, MichaelOH
SPECTER, ArlenPA
TORRICELLI, Robert GuyNJ
CAMPBELL, Ben NighthorseCO
THURMOND, James StromSC
DORGAN, Byron LeslieND
SNOWE, Olympia JeanME
ROBB, Charles SpittalVA
BAYH, EvanIN
BURNS, ConradMT
LINCOLN, Blanche LambertAR
DASCHLE, Thomas AndrewSD
BENNETT, Robert FosterUT
CONRAD, KentND
EDWARDS, JohnNC
HELMS, JesseNC
BIDEN, Joseph Robinette (Joe), Jr.DE
SMITH, Robert C.NH
Barbara BoxerDemocratCA
Tom HarkinDemocratIA
Richard J. DurbinDemocratIL
Barbara A. MikulskiDemocratMD
Carl LevinDemocratMI
Harry ReidDemocratNV
Charles E. SchumerDemocratNY
Jack ReedDemocratRI
Tim JohnsonDemocratSD
Patrick J. LeahyDemocratVT
Patty MurrayDemocratWA
John D. Rockefeller, IVDemocratWV
Jeff SessionsRepublicanAL
Richard C. ShelbyRepublicanAL
James M. InhofeRepublicanOK
Orrin G. HatchRepublicanUT

Nay57: 8 R · 3 D

MemberPartyState
VOINOVICH, George VictorOH
LUGAR, Richard GreenIN
INOUYE, Daniel KenHI
GRAMM, William PhilipTX
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJ
MACK, Connie, IIIFL
DOMENICI, Pete VichiNM
BUNNING, James Paul DavidKY
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.NM
BROWNBACK, Sam DaleKS
ASHCROFT, John DavidMO
KERREY, J. RobertNE
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.CT
HUTCHINSON, TimothyAR
HAGEL, Charles TimothyNE
GREGG, Judd AlanNH
BREAUX, John BerlingerLA
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMT
CHAFEE, John HubbardRI
GRAMS, RodMN
CRAIG, Larry EdwinID
THOMAS, Craig LyleWY
BOND, Christopher SamuelMO
FITZGERALD, Peter G.IL
JEFFORDS, James MerrillVT
ALLARD, A. WayneCO
ABRAHAM, SpencerMI
MURKOWSKI, Frank HughesAK
HUTCHISON, Kathryn Ann BaileyTX
COVERDELL, PaulGA
CLELAND, Joseph MaxwellGA
ROTH, William Victor, Jr.DE
SMITH, Gordon HaroldOR
KERRY, John ForbesMA
MOYNIHAN, Daniel PatrickNY
FRIST, William H.TN
KENNEDY, Edward MooreMA
LOTT, Chester TrentMS
KOHL, Herbert H.WI
GRAHAM, Daniel RobertFL
NICKLES, Donald LeeOK
AKAKA, Daniel KahikinaHI
BRYAN, Richard HNV
WARNER, John WilliamVA
GORTON, Thomas Slade, IIIWA
THOMPSON, Fred DaltonTN
Dianne FeinsteinDemocratCA
Mary L. LandrieuDemocratLA
Ron WydenDemocratOR
Jon KylRepublicanAZ
Chuck GrassleyRepublicanIA
Mike CrapoRepublicanID
Pat RobertsRepublicanKS
Mitch McConnellRepublicanKY
Susan M. CollinsRepublicanME
Thad CochranRepublicanMS
Michael B. EnziRepublicanWY

Not Voting1: 1 R

MemberPartyState
John McCainRepublicanAZ

Mar 17, 1999 · On Passage

Full roll call

Passed (289–141)

294 of 434 recorded votes are not yet matched to a member profile.

Yea289: 74 D · 19 R · 1 I

MemberPartyState
TRAFICANT, James A., Jr.OH
WELLER, Gerald C.IL
BARTLETT, Roscoe GardnerMD
GEKAS, George WilliamPA
WISE, Robert Ellsworth, Jr.WV
McINNIS, ScottCO
MOLLOHAN, Alan BowlbyWV
ALLEN, Thomas H.ME
PETERSON, JohnPA
WATT, Melvin L.NC
ROUKEMA, Margaret ScafatiNJ
LaTOURETTE, Steven C.OH
PICKETT, Owen BradfordVA
GILLMOR, Paul EugeneOH
BENTSEN, Kenneth E., Jr.TX
SHERWOOD, DonPA
STARK, Fortney Hillman (Pete), Jr.CA
GOODE, Virgil H., Jr.VA
HOEFFEL, Joseph M.PA
GORDON, Barton JenningsTN
GUTKNECHT, Gilbert W.MN
SWEENEY, John E.NY
HOSTETTLER, John NathanIN
RILEY, RobertAL
JACKSON, Jesse L., Jr.IL
MOORE, DennisKS
ROTHMAN, StevenNJ
CLEMENT, Robert NelsonTN
FRANKS, Robert DouglasNJ
BUYER, Stephen EarleIN
KILPATRICK, Carolyn CheeksMI
WEXLER, RobertFL
KASICH, John RichardOH
MALONEY, James H.CT
REYES, SilvestreTX
OWENS, Major Robert OdellNY
ROEMER, Timothy JohnIN
FRANK, BarneyMA
McKINNEY, Cynthia AnnGA
HOBSON, David LeeOH
SAWYER, Thomas CharlesOH
OBEY, David RossWI
HANSEN, James VearUT
GREENWOOD, James CharlesPA
BARCIA, James A.MI
LAMPSON, Nicholas V.TX
LUCAS, KenKY
TAUSCHER, Ellen O'KaneCA
SKEEN, Joseph RichardNM
SOUDER, Mark EdwardIN
TANNER, John S.TN
MARTÍNEZ, Matthew G.CA
BARR, BobGA
EVANS, Lane AllenIL
DEUTSCH, Peter R.FL
DANNER, Patsy AnnMO
PHELPS, David DwainIL
LUTHER, William PaulMN
BORSKI, Robert Anthony, Jr.PA
KUCINICH, DennisOH
PEASE, Edward AllanIN
CLAYTON, Eva M.NC
HOOLEY, DarleneOR
SISISKY, NormanVA
TAYLOR, Gary EugeneMS
LARGENT, SteveOK
ORTIZ, Solomon P.TX
TURNER, JimTX
BOUCHER, Frederick C.VA
WEYGAND, Robert A.RI
RODRIGUEZ, Ciro D.TX
CLAY, William Lacy, Sr.MO
HILLEARY, VanTN
OBERSTAR, James LouisMN
COYNE, William JosephPA
LaFALCE, John JosephNY
BOYD, F. Allen, Jr.FL
LANTOS, Thomas PeterCA
MILLENDER-MCDONALD, JuanitaCA
GANSKE, GregIA
HALL, Tony PatrickOH
TOWNS, EdolphusNY
McCARTHY, KarenMO
STRICKLAND, TedOH
MURTHA, John Patrick, Jr.PA
LAZIO, Enrico A.NY
POMBO, Richard WilliamCA
DELAHUNT, BillMA
BLAGOJEVICH, Rod R.IL
McHUGH, John MichaelNY
DICKEY, Jay W., Jr.AR
HINCHEY, Maurice DunleaNY
EHRLICH, Robert L., Jr.MD
BERKLEY, ShelleyNV
FORD, Harold, Jr.TN
BALDACCI, John EliasME
WOOLSEY, Lynn C.CA
HORN, John StephenCA
GILCHREST, Wayne ThomasMD
YOUNG, Charles WilliamFL
MEEHAN, Martin ThomasMA
MOAKLEY, John JosephMA
BRYANT, EdTN
MINK, Patsy TakemotoHI
BOSWELL, Leonard L.IA
STENHOLM, Charles WalterTX
INSLEE, Jay RobertWA
STEARNS, Clifford BundyFL
WELDON, Wayne CurtisPA
SKELTON, Isaac Newton, IVMO
WU, DavidOR
HEFLEY, Joel M.CO
CANNON, Christopher B.UT
ABERCROMBIE, NeilHI
KELLY, Sue W.NY
GIBBONS, James A.NV
FROST, Jonas MartinTX
REGULA, Ralph StrausOH
SANDLIN, Max A.TX
KILDEE, Dale EdwardMI
COSTELLO, Jerry FrancisIL
ACKERMAN, Gary LeonardNY
COOK, MerrillUT
SABO, Martin OlavMN
SPRATT, John McKee, Jr.SC
BOEHLERT, Sherwood LouisNY
THURMAN, Karen L.FL
EVERETT, Robert TerryAL
LEWIS, RonKY
KLECZKA, Gerald DanielWI
CRAMER, Robert E. (Bud), Jr.AL
HOLDEN, Thomas TimothyPA
SHUSTER, E. G.PA
WAMP, Zachary PaulTN
MEEK, Carrie P.FL
COLLINS, Michael AllenGA
GEJDENSON, SamuelCT
POMEROY, Earl Ralph, IIIND
ETHERIDGE, Bobby R.NC
STUPAK, Bart T.MI
BILIRAKIS, MichaelFL
KENNEDY, Patrick JosephRI
ROGAN, James E.CA
DIXON, Julian CareyCA
EMERSON, Jo AnnMO
CONDIT, Gary AdrianCA
KANJORSKI, Paul E.PA
SNYDER, Victor F.AR
JEFFERSON, William JenningsLA
MINGE, David R.MN
RIVERS, Lynn NancyMI
METCALF, JackWA
QUINN, John FrancisNY
MATSUI, Robert T.CA
NEY, Robert WilliamOH
BONIOR, David EdwardMI
JENKINS, William LewisTN
BURTON, Danny LeeIN
WEINER, Anthony D.NY
ENGLISH, Philip SheridanPA
JONES, Stephanie TubbsOH
NORWOOD, Charles W., Jr.GA
FILNER, BobCA
EDWARDS, Thomas ChesterTX
LIPINSKI, William OliverIL
BERRY, Robert MarionAR
ANDREWS, Robert ErnestNJ
BROWN, George Edward, Jr.CA
GEPHARDT, Richard AndrewMO
DIAZ-BALART, LincolnFL
HILLIARD, Earl FrederickAL
WALSH, James T.NY
BARRETT, Thomas M.WI
McNULTY, Michael RobertNY
GOODLING, William FranklinPA
SHOWS, Clifford RonaldMS
GALLEGLY, Elton W.CA
GILMAN, Benjamin ArthurNY
FORBES, Michael PatrickNY
NUSSLE, James AllenIA
HILL, Baron P.IN
KLINK, RonaldPA
PAYNE, Donald MilfordNJ
WYNN, Albert RussellMD
HUNTER, Duncan LeeCA
CALLAHAN, Herbert LeonAL
OLVER, John WalterMA
GONZALEZ, Charles A.TX
EWING, Thomas W.IL
CARSON, Julia MayIN
MASCARA, Frank R.PA
HAYES, Robert CannonNC
BAIRD, BrianWA
McINTOSH, David MartinIN
CHENOWETH-HAGE, Helen P.ID
Ed PastorDemocratAZ
Barbara LeeDemocratCA
Brad ShermanDemocratCA
George MillerDemocratCA
Grace F. NapolitanoDemocratCA
Henry A. WaxmanDemocratCA
Lois CappsDemocratCA
Loretta SanchezDemocratCA
Lucille Roybal-AllardDemocratCA
Maxine WatersDemocratCA
Mike ThompsonDemocratCA
Nancy PelosiDemocratCA
Sam FarrDemocratCA
Xavier BecerraDemocratCA
Diana DeGetteDemocratCO
Mark UdallDemocratCO
John B. LarsonDemocratCT
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocratCT
Alcee L. HastingsDemocratFL
Corrine BrownDemocratFL
John LewisDemocratGA
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.DemocratGA
Bobby L. RushDemocratIL
Danny K. DavisDemocratIL
Janice D. SchakowskyDemocratIL
Luis V. GutiérrezDemocratIL
Peter J. ViscloskyDemocratIN
Edward J. MarkeyDemocratMA
James P. McGovernDemocratMA
John F. TierneyDemocratMA
Michael E. CapuanoDemocratMA
Richard E. NealDemocratMA
Benjamin L. CardinDemocratMD
Elijah E. CummingsDemocratMD
Steny H. HoyerDemocratMD
Debbie StabenowDemocratMI
John Conyers, Jr.DemocratMI
John D. DingellDemocratMI
Collin C. PetersonDemocratMN
Bennie G. ThompsonDemocratMS
David E. PriceDemocratNC
Mike McIntyreDemocratNC
Bill Pascrell, Jr.DemocratNJ
Frank Pallone, Jr.DemocratNJ
Robert MenendezDemocratNJ
Rush HoltDemocratNJ
Tom UdallDemocratNM
Carolyn B. MaloneyDemocratNY
Carolyn McCarthyDemocratNY
Charles B. RangelDemocratNY
Eliot L. EngelDemocratNY
Gregory W. MeeksDemocratNY
Jerrold NadlerDemocratNY
José E. SerranoDemocratNY
Joseph CrowleyDemocratNY
Louise McIntosh SlaughterDemocratNY
Nita M. LoweyDemocratNY
Nydia M. VelázquezDemocratNY
Marcy KapturDemocratOH
Sherrod BrownDemocratOH
Earl BlumenauerDemocratOR
Peter A. DeFazioDemocratOR
Chaka FattahDemocratPA
Michael F. DoyleDemocratPA
Robert A. BradyDemocratPA
James E. ClyburnDemocratSC
Eddie Bernice JohnsonDemocratTX
Gene GreenDemocratTX
Lloyd DoggettDemocratTX
Rubén HinojosaDemocratTX
Sheila Jackson LeeDemocratTX
Robert C. "Bobby" ScottDemocratVA
Tammy BaldwinDemocratWI
Nick J. Rahall IIDemocratWV
Bernard SandersIndependentVT
Don YoungRepublicanAK
Robert B. AderholtRepublicanAL
Spencer BachusRepublicanAL
Ileana Ros-LehtinenRepublicanFL
John L. MicaRepublicanFL
John ShimkusRepublicanIL
Ed WhitfieldRepublicanKY
Harold RogersRepublicanKY
Howard CobleRepublicanNC
Walter B. JonesRepublicanNC
Christopher H. SmithRepublicanNJ
Frank A. LoBiondoRepublicanNJ
Peter T. KingRepublicanNY
Tom CoburnRepublicanOK
Patrick J. ToomeyRepublicanPA
Lindsey GrahamRepublicanSC
John J. Duncan, Jr.RepublicanTN
Paul D. RyanRepublicanWI
Thomas E. PetriRepublicanWI

Nay141: 38 R · 7 D

MemberPartyState
RAMSTAD, JamesMN
McCOLLUM, Ira William, Jr.FL
DICKS, Norman DeValoisWA
HYDE, Henry JohnIL
CASTLE, Michael NewboldDE
SHADEGG, John B.AZ
SCHAFFER, Robert W.CO
LEWIS, Charles JeremyCA
CANADY, Charles TerranceFL
FLETCHER, Ernest L.KY
FOSSELLA, Vito JohnNY
MCCRERY, James O., IIILA
STUMP, Robert LeeAZ
BALLENGER, CassNC
LAHOOD, Ray H.IL
MORELLA, Constance A.MD
COX, Charles ChristopherCA
RYUN, JimKS
BERMAN, Howard LawrenceCA
EHLERS, Vernon JamesMI
PORTER, John EdwardIL
LINDER, John ElmerGA
ARMEY, Richard KeithTX
BILBRAY, Brian P.CA
HAYWORTH, John D., Jr.AZ
SPENCE, Floyd DavidsonSC
CAMPBELL, Thomas J.CA
DOOLITTLE, John TaylorCA
COMBEST, Larry EdTX
BONILLA, HenryTX
ARCHER, William Reynolds, Jr.TX
TANCREDO, Thomas G.CO
BASS, Charles FosterNH
SHAYS, Christopher H.CT
DAVIS, Thomas M., IIIVA
TAUZIN, Wilbert JosephLA
GREEN, MarkWI
COOKSEY, JohnLA
NORTHUP, Anne MeagherKY
WATKINS, Wesley WadeOK
HUTCHINSON, AsaAR
MANZULLO, Donald A.IL
BARRETT, William E.NE
REYNOLDS, Thomas M.NY
BIGGERT, Judy BorgIL
RADANOVICH, George P.CA
KOLBE, James ThomasAZ
WILSON, HeatherNM
KNOLLENBERG, JosephMI
CRANE, Philip MillerIL
BLILEY, Thomas Jerome, Jr.VA
KUYKENDALL, Steven T.CA
HOUGHTON, Amory, Jr.NY
HILL, RickMT
DREIER, David TimothyCA
TAYLOR, Charles HartNC
JOHN, ChristopherLA
PACKARD, Ronald C.CA
DOOLEY, Calvin M.CA
FOWLER, Tillie KiddFL
PAUL, Ronald ErnestTX
DeLAY, Thomas DaleTX
JOHNSON, Nancy LeeCT
CUBIN, Barbara L.WY
DAVIS, JimFL
HULSHOF, KennyMO
PICKERING, Charles W. (Chip), Jr.MS
DeMINT, James W.SC
SCARBOROUGH, Charles JosephFL
BATEMAN, Herbert HarvellVA
BEREUTER, Douglas KentNE
CUNNINGHAM, RandallCA
DUNN, Jennifer BlackburnWA
HOEKSTRA, PeterMI
SMITH, Nick H.MI
THOMAS, William MarshallCA
TALENT, James MatthesMO
SHAW, Eugene Clay, Jr.FL
DEAL, John NathanGA
LEACH, James Albert SmithIA
WATTS, Julius Caesar, Jr.OK
MILLER, DanielFL
GOSS, Porter J.FL
BONO, MaryCA
FOLEY, Mark A.FL
WELDON, David JosephFL
HERGER, Walter WilliamCA
OXLEY, Michael GarverOH
NETHERCUTT, George R., Jr.WA
BAKER, Richard HughLA
ISTOOK, Ernest James, Jr.OK
PRYCE, Deborah D.OH
SUNUNU, John E.NH
SAXTON, Hugh JamesNJ
OSE, DougCA
TIAHRT, ToddKS
Anna G. EshooDemocratCA
Zoe LofgrenDemocratCA
Sander M. LevinDemocratMI
James P. MoranDemocratVA
Adam SmithDemocratWA
Jim McDermottDemocratWA
Ron KindDemocratWI
Matt SalmonRepublicanAZ
Dana RohrabacherRepublicanCA
Edward R. RoyceRepublicanCA
Gary G. MillerRepublicanCA
Howard P. "Buck" McKeonRepublicanCA
Ken CalvertRepublicanCA
Jack KingstonRepublicanGA
Johnny IsaksonRepublicanGA
Saxby ChamblissRepublicanGA
Tom LathamRepublicanIA
Michael K. SimpsonRepublicanID
Jerry MoranRepublicanKS
Dave CampRepublicanMI
Fred UptonRepublicanMI
Roy BluntRepublicanMO
Roger F. WickerRepublicanMS
Richard BurrRepublicanNC
Lee TerryRepublicanNE
Rodney P. FrelinghuysenRepublicanNJ
John A. BoehnerRepublicanOH
Rob PortmanRepublicanOH
Steve ChabotRepublicanOH
Frank D. LucasRepublicanOK
Greg WaldenRepublicanOR
Mark SanfordRepublicanSC
John ThuneRepublicanSD
Joe BartonRepublicanTX
Kay GrangerRepublicanTX
Kevin BradyRepublicanTX
Lamar SmithRepublicanTX
Mac ThornberryRepublicanTX
Pete SessionsRepublicanTX
Ralph M. HallRepublicanTX
Sam JohnsonRepublicanTX
Bob GoodlatteRepublicanVA
Frank R. WolfRepublicanVA
Doc HastingsRepublicanWA
F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.RepublicanWI

Not Voting4: 1 R

MemberPartyState
VENTO, Bruce FrankMN
MYRICK, SueNC
HASTERT, John DennisIL
Joseph R. PittsRepublicanPA

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