Safeguarding Trade Opportunities and Preventing China’s Anti-Competitive Practices Act
HR 7997 amends the Trade Act of 1974 to automatically exclude goods from China under certain trade provisions. This means products from China would be subject to automatic exclusion from specific U.S. trade benefits without needing separate case-by-case reviews. The bill directly affects U.S. trade policies and import processes involving China by expanding an existing exclusion mechanism to specifically include China. The key provision adds "China" as a designated country triggering this automatic exclusion process.
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Apr 2024
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Introduced Apr 15, 2024
Last action Dec 17, 2024
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Dec 17, 2024
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Apr 15, 2024
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Apr 15, 2024
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Introduced in House
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Neal P. Dunn
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