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- H.R.8666
H.R.8666: Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 5, 2022
- Latest Major Action Aug. 5, 2022
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Aug. 5, 2022
Bill Summary
Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2022 This bill requires congressional approval for a presidential import adjustment due to a national security threat from an import related to military equipment, energy resources, or critical infrastructure essential to national security. Specifically, the bill requires the President to submit a proposal to Congress, which Congress may approve by a joint resolution. Under current law, the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 5, 2022 |
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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| Aug. 5, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Ron Kind (D-Wis.) |