Foreign Trade And International Finance

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US Congress 116th Congress

Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act [HB-602]
Directs the President to determine annually whether telecommunications companies domiciled in China, including Huawei and ZTE, have violated U.S. export controls or sanctions. If a violation is found, the President must impose appropriate penalties. Chinese subsidiaries of foreign companies are excluded from the bill. The bill also prohibits executive agencies from reducing any penalty imposed on a Chinese telecommunications company for violating a sanction or export control, unless the President certifies that the company has not violated U.S. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Gaetz Introduced In House on 01/16/2019

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Defending Domestic Produce Production Act [HB-101]
Establishes a process by which a core seasonal industry may petition for countervailing and antidumping duties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Castor Referred To The Subcommittee On Trade. on 01/31/2019

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A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of Egypt of certain defense articles and services. [SJR-67]
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of Egypt of certain defense articles and services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rand Paul Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 11/29/2018

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A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of Egypt of certain defense articles and services. [SJR-68]
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of Egypt of certain defense articles and services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rand Paul Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 11/29/2018

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A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain of certain defense articles and services. [SJR-65]
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain of certain defense articles and services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rand Paul Motion To Discharge Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Made. on 11/15/2018

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ZTE Theft Act Zero Tolerance for Electronics Theft Act [HB-7036]
ZTE Theft Act Zero Tolerance for Electronics Theft Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Chabot Referred To The Subcommittee On Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet. on 11/15/2018

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Agricultural Trade Improvement Act of 2018 [HB-7015]
Agricultural Trade Improvement Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Al Lawson Introduced In House on 10/02/2018

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Agricultural Trade Improvement Act of 2018 [S.3510]
Agricultural Trade Improvement Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Nelson Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/26/2018

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Promoting Responsible and Free Trade Act [HB-6923]
Promoting Responsible and Free Trade Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Cooper Introduced In House on 09/26/2018

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Mongolia Third Neighbor Trade Act [S.3470]
Mongolia Third Neighbor Trade Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/18/2018

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Strengthening Oversight of Iran's Access to Finance Act [HB-4324]
Strengthening Oversight of Iran's Access to Finance Act (Sec. 3) This bill sets forth reporting requirements with respect to the export of commercial passenger aircrafts to Iran. The Department of the Treasury must report on financial institutions conducting transactions regarding such exports. Additionally, Treasury must determine if such transactions pose a risk relating to money laundering, terrorism, or other sanctionable activities. The President may waive the requirements of this bill under certain circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Harris Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 12/18/2017

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Trade Security Act of 2018 [S.3329]
Trade Security Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 08/01/2018

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Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 [HB-4318]
Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 This bill amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) to: (1) repeal expired reductions in rates of duty for specified chemicals and other items; and (2) provide for duty suspensions and reductions through December 31, 2020, for specified chemicals and other items. The bill amends the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to extend through April 22, 2026, (currently, January 14, 2026) the authority of the Department of the Treasury to collect certain customs user fees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally Became Public Law No: 115-239. on 09/13/2018

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Mongolia Third Neighbor Trade Act [HB-6636]
Mongolia Third Neighbor Trade Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Introduced In House on 07/26/2018

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Assistance for Workers Harmed by Tariffs on Exports Act [S.3289]
Assistance for Workers Harmed by Tariffs on Exports Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Claire McCaskill Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/26/2018

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Assistance for Farmers Harmed by Tariffs on Exports Act [S.3258]
Assistance for Farmers Harmed by Tariffs on Exports Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Heidi Heitkamp Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/24/2018

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Trade Assistance for Farmers Act of 2018 [HB-6483]
Trade Assistance for Farmers Act of 2018 This bill extends eligibility for trade adjustment assistance to farmers affected by a reduction in exports resulting from retaliation to tariffs imposed by the United States. Such farmers may apply to the Department of Agriculture for trade adjustment assistance.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Rochester Introduced In House on 07/24/2018

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Requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents in the possession of the President relating to the determination to impose certain tariffs and to the strategy of the United States with respect to China. [HR-1018]
Requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents in the possession of the President relating to the determination to impose certain tariffs and to the strategy of the United States with respect to China. Requests the President to transmit to the House of Representatives any documents that relate to: the determination of the President on March 8, 2018, to impose global tariffs of 25% on steel imports and 10% on aluminum imports; the strategy of the Administration with respect to negotiations with China to resolve (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Davis Reported By The Committee On Ways And Means. H. Rept. 115-979. on 09/26/2018

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A bill to impose a limitation on increases in duties on imports of steel and aluminum from Canada, Mexico, and the European Union, to improve congressional oversight of tariffs imposed to protect national security, and for other purposes. [S.3230]
A bill to impose a limitation on increases in duties on imports of steel and aluminum from Canada, Mexico, and the European Union, to improve congressional oversight of tariffs imposed to protect national security, and for other purposes. This bill reinstates the rates of duty as of March 22, 2018, on certain steel and aluminum imports from specified countries. The bill also amends the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to revise reporting and consultation requirements related to investigations concerning the national security effects of imports.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Bennet Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/18/2018

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Assistance for Firms Harmed by Tariffs on Exports Act [HB-6396]
Assistance for Firms Harmed by Tariffs on Exports Act This bill provides financial assistance to companies harmed by retaliatory foreign tariffs. It expands the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms program, which currently provides such assistance to companies adversely affected by competing imported goods and services. Companies that have seen a significant decrease in sales of exported goods or services, in whole or in part as a result of tariffs imposed by foreign countries in response to U.S. tariff increases, may petition the Department of (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Rochester Introduced In House on 07/17/2018

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