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S 998 114th Congress Senate Foreign Trade and International Finance Administrative law and regulatory procedures Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits Congressional oversight Economic performance and conditions Government studies and investigations Legislative rules and procedure Manufacturing Tariffs U.S. International Trade Commission

American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2015

Introduced: April 16, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Apr 16, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 16, 2015
Introduced in Senate
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American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2015

It is the sense of Congress that it should consider a miscellaneous tariff bill not later than 180 days after the USITC and the Department of Commerce issue reports on any proposed duty suspensions and reductions.

The appropriate congressional committees shall establish, and publish on their publicly available websites, a process for the submission and consideration of legislation for proposed duty suspensions and reductions as well as a miscellaneous tariff bill including them, consistent with certain requirements.

The USITC shall report to Congress, by May 1, 2018, and May 1, 2020, on the effects of such suspensions and reductions on the U.S. economy.

The exercise of functions under this title shall not be subject to judicial review.

What's happening now April 16, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1269 Related bill Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Apr 29, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 998: American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-998/
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"S. 998: American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-998/.
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