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H.R.4405: Balancing Trade Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Nov. 18, 2005
- Latest Major Action Nov. 18, 2005
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (11 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Balancing Trade Act of 2005 - Requires the President, if in three consecutive calendar years the United States has a trade deficit with another country of $10 billion or more, to take the necessary steps to create a trading relationship that would eliminate or substantially reduce that trade deficit, by entering into an agreement with that country or otherwise.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Nov. 18, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) |