S 2362
116th Congress
Senate
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Administrative remedies
Congressional oversight
Department of Commerce
Economic performance and conditions
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
Tariffs
American Business Tariff Relief Act of 2019
Introduced: July 31, 2019
Introduced by:
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Democratic
· Rhode Island
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
American Business Tariff Relief Act of 2019
This bill requires the U.S. Trade Representative to establish a process whereby U.S. businesses may request that articles newly subject to raised import duties be excluded from such duties. For an exclusion to be granted, the business seeking the exclusion must demonstrate the article's unavailability from any other source or that the duty would cause economic harm to a U.S. interest.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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