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H.R. 2766 (115th)

Balancing Trade Act of 2017

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Introduced

30 May 2017

Last action

28 June 2017 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5289)

Sponsors

Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

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Source updated

11 August 2025

Summary

Balancing Trade Act of 2017 This bill requires the President, if in three consecutive calendar years the United States has a trade deficit with another country of $10 billion or more, to take the necessary steps to create a trading relationship that would eliminate or substantially reduce that trade deficit by entering into an agreement with that country.

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Timeline

  1. 30 May 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 May 2017

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E742)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 May 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 May 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 15 June 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

  6. 28 June 2017

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5289)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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