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American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016
Introduced: April 13, 2016
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 13, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 13, 2016
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016
This bill declares the sense of Congress that it should consider a miscellaneous tariff bill.
The U.S. International Trade Commission shall:
- conduct a process, meeting specified requirements, for the submission and consideration of petitions for duty suspensions and reductions; and
- report to Congress on the effects of duty suspensions and reductions enacted pursuant to this Act on producers, purchasers, and consumers in the United States.
The bill prescribes requirements for publication by specified congressional committees of a list of limited tariff benefits contained in a miscellaneous tariff bill.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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