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S 3266 115th Congress Senate

Automotive Jobs Act of 2018

Official title: A bill to require a study of the well-being of the United States automotive industry and to stay the investigation into the national security effects of automo… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to require a study of the well-being of the United States automotive industry and to stay the investigation into the national security effects of automotive imports until the study is completed, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 31, 2018 See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsCongressional oversightEconomic performance and conditionsGovernment studies and investigations
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ManufacturingMotor vehiclesTariffsTrade restrictionsUnemployment
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 25, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5366-5367)
Jul 25, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 25, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5366-5367)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Automotive Jobs Act of 2018

This bill directs the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) to report on the status of the U.S. automotive industry.

The bill suspends the Department of Commerce's investigation initiated on May 23, 2018, regarding the effects on national security of importing automobiles and automotive parts until the USITC submits its report to the President and Congress and the President subsequently determines whether to reopen the investigation.

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 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
Isakson, Johnny
· Jul 31, 2018
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jul 25, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3266: Automotive Jobs Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3266/
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"S. 3266: Automotive Jobs Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3266/.
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S. 3266, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3266/.
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