HRES 16
107th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Africa (Sub-Saharan)
Antidumping
Australia
Brazil
China
Commerce
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Countervailing duties
Dumping
East Asia
Europe
Federal advisory bodies
Finance and Financial Sector
Financial crises
Government Operations and Politics
Import restrictions
Imports
India
Calling on the President to take all necessary measures to respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, and for other purposes.
Introduced: January 3, 2001
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 7, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jan 30, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H79)
Jan 3, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 3, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Calls upon the President: (1) to immediately review the entry into the customs territory of the United States of all steel products of Australia, China, South Africa, Ukraine, Indonesia, India, Japan, Russia, South Korea, or Brazil; (2) if he finds that the Governments of such countries are not abiding by the spirit and letter of international trade agreements regarding steel imports into the United States, to immediately impose a one-year ban on the imports of all steel products from such countries; (3) to establish a task force within the executive branch to closely monitor steel imports into the United States; and (4) to report to Congress on any other actions to ensure that all U.S. trading partners abide by such agreements.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1