Trade-Related Bills, Resolutions Introduced on Feb 18
On February 18, 2011, the following trade-related bills were introduced:
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- Vehicle weight limits. A bill to amend title 23, U.S. Code, with respect to vehicle weight limitations applicable to the Interstate System, and for other purposes (H.R. 801)
- Govt budgeting. A bill to require zero-based budgeting for departments and agencies of the Government (H.R. 821)
- Appropriations. A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011 (H.J. Res. 43)
- Defense procurement. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that defense systems, including the helicopter fleet used to transport the President of the U.S., should not be procured, directly or indirectly, from an entity controlled, directed, or influenced by the Government of China (H.J. Res. 106).