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- H.R.1575
H.R.1575: To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of China regarding China's undervalued currency and currency manipulation are not successful.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 12, 2005
- Latest Major Action April 19, 2005
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
36 (15 Democrats, 22 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Imposes an additional duty rate of 27.5 percent ad valorem on any article imported into the United States that is the growth, product, or manufacture of the People's Republic of China (PRC) unless the President certifies to Congress that: (1) the PRC is no longer manipulating the exchange rate between its currency and the U.S. dollar in order to prevent an effective balance of payments and gain an unfair international trade advantage; and (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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| April 12, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Sue Myrick (R-N.C.) |