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Senate resolution · 105th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the European Union should waive the penalty for failure to use restitution subsidies for barley to the United States and ensure that restitution or other subsidies are not used for similar sales in the United States and that the President, the United States Trade Representative, and the Secretary of Agriculture should conduct an investigation of and report on the sale and subsidies.

S.Res. 232Introduced May 19, 1998Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Sponsor: Sen. Byron Dorgan D-ND
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Where it went

Latest action: May 21, 1998 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

13 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 6 Democrats

7 of 13 cosponsors (54%) are from the other party.

Max Baucus (D-MT), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Larry Craig (R-ID), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Dirk Kempthorne (R-ID), Patty Murray (D-WA), Gordon Smith (R-OR), Craig Thomas (R-WY), Ron Wyden (D-OR).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Byron Dorgan.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Dakota in Congress

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.