Legislation Introduced or Passed in the 111th U.S. Congress
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From 2 to 15 October 2009, members of the U.S. Congress introduced and/or approved the following international trade-related bills that may have an impact on Hong Kong or mainland China.
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Bill Number/
Sponsor
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Date Introduced
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Description
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Action
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H.R. 3768
Frank |
08/10/09 |
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain untwisted filament yarns |
Referred to House Ways and Means Committee |
H.R. 3769
Frank |
08/10/09 |
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain synthetic filament yarns |
Referred to House Ways and Means Committee |
S. 1766
Brown |
08/10/09 |
To enhance reciprocal market access for U.S. domestic producers in the negotiating process of bi-lateral, regional and multi-lateral trade agreements |
Referred to Senate Finance Committee |
H.R. 3786
Slaughter |
08/10/09 |
To enhance reciprocal market access for U.S. domestic producers in the negotiating process of bi-lateral, regional and multi-lateral trade agreements |
Referred to House Ways and Means Committee |
S. 1783
Franken |
14/10/09 |
To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to provide for country of origin labelling for dairy products |
Referred to Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee |
S. 1786
Leahy |
14/10/09 |
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain ski boots, cross country ski footwear and snowboard boots |
Referred to Senate Finance Committee |
H.R. 3815
Aderholt |
15/10/09 |
To extend temporarily the reduction of duty on polyethylene HE1878 |
Referred to House Ways and Means Committee |
H.R. 3816
Aderholt |
15/10/09 |
To suspend temporarily the duty on man-made shells used in the manufacture of sleeping bags |
Referred to House Ways and Means Committee |
H.R. 3840
Ruppersberger |
15/10/09 |
To strengthen certain provisions relating to arms export licences |
Referred to House Foreign Affairs Committee |
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