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.
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HB-602: Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Gaetz
Introduced In House on 01/16/2019
You have voted SJR-67: A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of Egypt of certain defense articles and services..
You have voted SJR-68: A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of Egypt 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
You have voted 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..
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.
HB-4324: Strengthening Oversight of Iran's Access to Finance Act
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
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.
HB-4318: Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally
Became Public Law No: 115-239. on 09/13/2018
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.
HB-6483: Trade Assistance for Farmers Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Rochester
Introduced In House on 07/24/2018
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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Davis
Reported By The Committee On Ways And Means. H. Rept. 115-979. on 09/26/2018
You have voted 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..
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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Bennet
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/18/2018
You have voted 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..
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
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HB-6396: Assistance for Firms Harmed by Tariffs on Exports Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Rochester
Introduced In House on 07/17/2018