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H.R. 3673 116th Congress House

Promoting Responsible and Free Trade Act of 2019

Official title: To require congressional approval of certain trade remedies, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 10, 2019 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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 10, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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 Latest action July 10, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Promoting Responsible and Free Trade Act of 2019

This bill allows for congressional disapproval of certain trade actions (e.g., imposing tariffs), including actions by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. Congressional approval is required for a trade adjustment that is made for national security reasons.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3673: Promoting Responsible and Free Trade Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3673/
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"H.R. 3673: Promoting Responsible and Free Trade Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3673/.
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H.R. 3673, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3673/.
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