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S 2906 114th Congress Senate Foreign Trade and International Finance Asia China Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits Congressional oversight Tariffs

China Market Economy Status Congressional Review Act

Introduced: May 9, 2016 See on congress.gov
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May 9, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 9, 2016
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China Market Economy Status Congressional Review Act

This bill amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to bar revocation of a determination by the administering authority (the Secretary of Commerce or any other U.S. officer) that the People's Republic of China is a nonmarket economy country unless:

  • the administering authority determines and reports to Congress that China no longer meets the requirements of a nonmarket economy country; and
  • Congress, within 45 days after the receipt of such a report, enacts a joint resolution of approval.
What's happening now May 9, 2016

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4927 Related bill China Market Economy Status Congressional Review Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 16, 2016
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 9, 2016
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · May 9, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2906: China Market Economy Status Congressional Review Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2906/
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"S. 2906: China Market Economy Status Congressional Review Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2906/.
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S. 2906, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2906/.
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