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Balancing Trade Act of 2015

Introduced: March 17, 2015 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 19, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Mar 17, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 17, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Balancing Trade Act of 2015

Requires the President, if in three consecutive calendar years the United States has a trade deficit with another country of $10 billion or more, to take the necessary steps to create a trading relationship that would eliminate or substantially reduce that trade deficit by entering into an agreement with that country.

What's happening now March 19, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

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