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H.R. 6136 117th Congress House

HELP Act of 2021

Official title: To extend duty-free treatment provided with respect to imports from Haiti under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 2, 2021 Introduced by: Maria Elvira Salazar Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 2, 2021
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 Latest action December 2, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act of 2021 or the HELP Act of 2021

This bill extends through FY2035 the special duty-free rules for Haiti. It also extends through December 19, 2035, the duty-free treatment provided for apparel articles assembled in Haiti and imported from Haiti or the Dominican Republic.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3279 Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 2 Republican 6
D
Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Jul 20, 2022
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Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila
Florida · Feb 22, 2022
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Dec 2, 2021
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Dec 2, 2021
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Dec 2, 2021
 R
Gimenez, Carlos A.
Florida · Dec 2, 2021
Gohmert, Louie
· Dec 2, 2021
Jones, Mondaire
· Dec 2, 2021
Murphy, Stephanie
· Dec 2, 2021
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Murphy, Gregory F.
North Carolina · Dec 2, 2021
 R
Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Dec 2, 2021
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Dec 2, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6136: HELP Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6136/
MLA
"H.R. 6136: HELP Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6136/.
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H.R. 6136, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6136/.
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[H.R. 6136: HELP Act of 2021](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6136/)
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