HR 4923 114th Congress

American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 114-159.

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Sponsors

Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8]

Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8]

R — TX

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 25, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill declares the sense of Congress that it should consider a miscellaneous tariff bill. (Sec. 3) The U.S. International Trade Commission shall: conduct a process, meeting specified requirements, for the submission and consideration of petitions for duty suspensions and reductions; and report to Congress on the effects of duty suspensions and reductions enacted pursuant to this Act on producers, purchasers, and consumers in the United States. (Sec. 5) The bill prescribes requirements for publication by specified congressional committees of a list of limited tariff benefits contained in a miscellaneous tariff bill.
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 25, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill declares the sense of Congress that it should consider a miscellaneous tariff bill. (Sec. 3) The U.S. International Trade Commission shall: conduct a process, meeting specified requirements, for the submission and consideration of petitions for duty suspensions and reductions; and report to Congress on the effects of duty suspensions and reductions enacted pursuant to this Act on producers, purchasers, and consumers in the United States. (Sec. 5) The bill prescribes requirements for publication by specified congressional committees of a list of limited tariff benefits contained in a miscellaneous tariff bill.
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill declares the sense of Congress that it should consider a miscellaneous tariff bill. (Sec. 3) The U.S. International Trade Commission shall: conduct a process, meeting specified requirements, for the submission and consideration of petitions for duty suspensions and reductions; and report to Congress on the effects of duty suspensions and reductions enacted pursuant to this Act on producers, purchasers, and consumers in the United States. (Sec. 5) The bill prescribes requirements for publication by specified congressional committees of a list of limited tariff benefits contained in a miscellaneous tariff bill.
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 25, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill declares the sense of Congress that it should consider a miscellaneous tariff bill. (Sec. 3) The U.S. International Trade Commission shall: conduct a process, meeting specified requirements, for the submission and consideration of petitions for duty suspensions and reductions; and report to Congress on the effects of duty suspensions and reductions enacted pursuant to this Act on producers, purchasers, and consumers in the United States. (Sec. 5) The bill prescribes requirements for publication by specified congressional committees of a list of limited tariff benefits contained in a miscellaneous tariff bill.
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 This bill declares the sense of Congress that it should consider a miscellaneous tariff bill. The U.S. International Trade Commission shall: conduct a process, meeting specified requirements, for the submission and consideration of petitions for duty suspensions and reductions; and report to Congress on the effects of duty suspensions and reductions enacted pursuant to this Act on producers, purchasers, and consumers in the United States. The bill prescribes requirements for publication by specified congressional committees of a list of limited tariff benefits contained in a miscellaneous tariff bill.

Vote Result

Passed House

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 2 (Roll no. 166). (text: CR H2014-2016)

Actions

2016-05-20T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 114-159.

2016-05-20T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 114-159.

2016-05-20T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2016-05-20T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2016-05-18T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2016-05-18T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2016-05-11T00:00:00

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

2016-05-10T00:00:00

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2673)

2016-05-10T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2673)

2016-04-28T00:00:00

Received in the Senate, read twice.

2016-04-27T00:00:00

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2016-04-27T00:00:00

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 2 (Roll no. 166). (text: CR H2014-2016)

2016-04-27T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 2 (Roll no. 166).(text: CR H2014-2016)

2016-04-27T00:00:00

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2035)

2016-04-27T00:00:00

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

2016-04-27T00:00:00

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4923.

2016-04-27T00:00:00

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2014-2019)

2016-04-27T00:00:00

Mr. Brady (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

2016-04-25T00:00:00

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 399.

2016-04-25T00:00:00

Committee on Rules discharged.

2016-04-25T00:00:00

Committee on Rules discharged.

2016-04-25T00:00:00

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-519, Part I.

2016-04-25T00:00:00

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-519, Part I.

2016-04-20T00:00:00

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

2016-04-20T00:00:00

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

2016-04-14T00:00:00

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

2016-04-13T00:00:00

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.

2016-04-13T00:00:00

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.

2016-04-13T00:00:00

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.

2016-04-13T00:00:00

Introduced in House

2016-04-13T00:00:00

Introduced in House

Policy Areas

Foreign Trade and International Finance

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