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HR 7193 117th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance

China Trade Relations Act of 2022

Introduced: December 14, 2022 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Mar 21, 2022
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.
Mar 21, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

China Trade Relations Act of 2022

This bill withdraws normal trade relations treatment from China and expands the bases of ineligibility for this treatment to include specified violations of human rights and other actions by China.

Specifically, during any period in which China engages in specified activities (e.g., performing forced abortion or sterilization or operating concentration camps where people are held against their will) or does not comply with certain standards (1) products from China shall not be eligible to receive nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations), (2) China may not participate in any U.S. program that extends credits or credit guarantees or investment guarantees, and (3) the President may not conclude any commercial agreement with China.

What's happening now March 21, 2022

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.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 785 Related bill China Trade Relations Act of 2021
  • HR 7457 Related bill Hold CCP Accountable Act of 2022
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Boebert, Lauren
Colorado · Dec 14, 2022
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Mar 21, 2022
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Tiffany, Thomas P.
Wisconsin · Mar 21, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7193: China Trade Relations Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7193/
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"H.R. 7193: China Trade Relations Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7193/.
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H.R. 7193, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7193/.
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