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- H.R.7408
H.R.7408: Foreign Trade Modernization Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced June 29, 2020
- Latest Major Action June 29, 2020
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- Introduced in House - June 29, 2020
Bill Summary
Foreign Trade Modernization Act of 2020 This bill abolishes the United States and Foreign Commercial Service and transfers from the Department of Commerce to the Department of State all functions that were authorized to be performed by the service under any statute, reorganization plan, executive order, or other provision of law. Specifically, the bill transfers to the State Department all contracts, property, records, and unexpended balances...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 29, 2020 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Small Business, 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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| June 29, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Michael McCaul (R-Texas) |