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H.R.1498: Chinese Currency Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced April 6, 2005
- Latest Major Action April 21, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
179 (94 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 85 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Chinese Currency Act of 2005 - Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 regarding countervailing duty investigations to revise the definition of countervailable subsidy to include exchange-rate manipulation. Defines "exchange-rate manipulation" as protracted large-scale intervention by an authority to undervalue its currency in the exchange market that prevents effective balance-of-payments adjustment or that gains an unfair competitive advantage over...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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April 6, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) |