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H.R.1008: Trade Security Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (13 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 6, 2019
Bill Summary
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)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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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.
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Feb. 6, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Feb. 6, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Ron Kind (D-Wis.) |