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HR 4450 116th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits Executive agency funding and structure Export-Import Bank of the United States Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises

Increasing American Jobs and Exports Act

Introduced: September 20, 2019 Introduced by: Ruiz, Raul Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 20, 2019
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Increasing American Jobs and Exports Act

This bill authorizes the Export-Import Bank of the United States to use up to 3% of the bank's surplus to cover its administrative expenses, and it requires the bank to use at least one-third of that 3% of surplus to expand or establish regional bank offices.

What's happening now September 20, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4450: Increasing American Jobs and Exports Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4450/
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"H.R. 4450: Increasing American Jobs and Exports Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4450/.
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H.R. 4450, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4450/.
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