Key Votes
National Key Votes
HR 5684 - U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation - Key Vote
Barack Obama II voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- Sept. 21, 2006 Executive Passage
- Sept. 19, 2006 Senate Bill Passed
- July 20, 2006 House Bill Passed
- June 26, 2006 House Introduced
Family
- HR 5684 - U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation
- SB 298 - Relating to Wildland-Urban Interfaces
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Passage (Executive) - Sept. 21, 2006
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) - Sept. 19, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill, under fast track procedures, that approves a free trade agreement negotiated between the United States and Oman.
Highlight: -Excludes goods made by companies violating international labor standards (Sec. 104). -Eliminates most customs duties immediately and the remaining tariffs over the next ten years (Secs. 201, 202). -Authorizes import relief for domestic industries harmed by resulting imports (Sec. 301).
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) - July 20, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill, under fast track procedures, that approves a free trade agreement negotiated between the US administration and Oman.
Highlight: -Excludes goods made by companies violating international labor standards (Sec. 104). -Eliminates most customs duties immediately and the remaining tariffs over the next ten years (Secs. 201, 202). -Authorizes import relief for domestic industries harmed by resulting imports (Sec. 301).
Legislation - Introduced (House) - June 26, 2006
Title: U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation