H.R.1008: Trade Security Act of 2019

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  • Introduced Feb. 6, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2019

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Trade Security Act of 2019 This bill revises provisions related to the adjustment of U.S. imports due to a national security threat. The bill allows Congress to block a presidential import adjustment through a joint resolution. This provision retroactively applies to adjustments made on or after July 1, 2018. However, it shall not apply to specified steel and aluminum import adjustments. The Department of Defense (currently, the Department...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There is one statement associated with H.R.1008.

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Date Description
Feb. 6, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Feb. 6, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Feb. 6, 2019

Introduced in the House by Ron Kind (D-Wis.)

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