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H.R. 6254 117th Congress House

China Trade Cheating Restitution Act of 2021

Official title: To amend the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 to modify the description of interest for purposes of certain distributions of antidumping duties and countervailing duties.

Introduced: December 13, 2021 Introduced by: Jimmy Panetta Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 13, 2021
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 Latest action December 13, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

China Trade Cheating Restitution Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to deposit into special accounts certain interest earned on antidumping and countervailing duties collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on or after October 1, 2000. Currently, the applicable date is October 1, 2014. Amounts in special accounts are distributed to affected domestic producers.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3958 China Trade Cheating Restitution Act of 2022
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 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2 Republican 1
Walorski, Jackie
· Mar 17, 2022
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Feb 11, 2022
KIND, RON
· Feb 4, 2022
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Feb 1, 2022
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Dec 13, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6254: China Trade Cheating Restitution Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6254/
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"H.R. 6254: China Trade Cheating Restitution Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6254/.
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