HR 2544
103th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Civil actions and liability
Commercial blacklisting
Damages
Discrimination in employment
Punitive damages
To amend the Export Administration Act of 1979 to allow persons who suffer discrimination or a loss of business as a result of a violation of the anti-boycott provisions, to bring an action for damages against the person committing the violation.
Introduced: June 28, 1993
Introduced by:
Schumer, Charles E.
Democratic
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 9, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
Jul 12, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Trade and Environment.
Jun 28, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Jun 28, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 28, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Export Administration of 1979 to authorize a person who suffers discrimination, or who loses a business opportunity because of a violation of the Act's anti-boycott provisions, to bring an action for damages in an appropriate U.S. district court.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.