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H.R. 2651 (105th)

End the Trade Deficit Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 October 1997

Last action

21 October 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Sponsors

Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

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Summary

End the Trade Deficit Act - Establishes the Emergency Commission To End the Trade Deficit, whose purpose is to develop: (1) a trade policy plan to eliminate the U.S. trade deficit by the year 2007; and (2) a competitive trade policy for the 21st century. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 9 October 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 October 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2004)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 October 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 October 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 21 October 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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