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H.R. 3688 (110th)

United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act

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Introduced

27 September 2007

Last action

14 December 2007 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 110-138.

Sponsors

Steny Hoyer, Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8]

Subjects

Taxation, Budget

Source updated

7 April 2025

Taxation · Budget

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Summary

United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act - Approves the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (the Agreement) entered into with the government of Peru. Provides for the Agreement's entry into force upon certain conditions being met on or after January 1, 2008. Authorizes the President to proclaim actions, and other appropriate officers of the U.S. government to issue regulations, necessary to ensure appropriate implementation of any provision of this Act that takes effect on the date the Agreement enters into force. Provides for: (1) administration of dispute settlement proceedings; (2) arbitration of certain claims against the United States; and (3) specified tariff modifications. Prescribes requirements for: (1) enforcement of textile and apparel rules of origin; (2) actions for relief from imports benefiting from the Agreement; (3) certain textile and apparel safeguard measures; and (4) enforcement of export laws governing trade of timber products from Peru. Amends the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 to make eligible for U.S. government procurement products or services of a foreign country or instrumentality that is a party to the Agreement. Amends the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to extend certain customs fees for the processing of merchandise entered into the United States through December 13, 2014. Amends the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 to increase the amount of any corporate estimated tax installment otherwise due by a corporation with assets of not less than $1 billion in July, August, or September of 2012 to 115.75% of such amount.

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Timeline

  1. 27 September 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 September 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 September 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 31 October 2007

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 0.

    Source: Committee

  5. 31 October 2007

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 5 November 2007

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 266.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 5 November 2007

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-421.

    Source: Committee

  8. 5 November 2007

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-421.

    Source: Committee

  9. 6 November 2007

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 801 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3688 with 3 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  10. 7 November 2007

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3688 with 3 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  11. 7 November 2007

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 801. (consideration: CR H13263-13294)

    Source: Floor

  12. 7 November 2007

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 801 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  13. 8 November 2007

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 285 - 132 (Roll no. 1060). (text: CR 11/7/2007 H13263-13273)

    Source: Floor

  14. 8 November 2007

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 285 - 132 (Roll no. 1060).(text: CR 11/7/2007 H13263-13273)

    Source: Floor

  15. 8 November 2007

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H13311)

    Source: Floor

  16. 8 November 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on H.R. 3688.

    Source: Floor

  17. 8 November 2007

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H13305-13311)

    Source: Floor

  18. 13 November 2007

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 480.

    Source: Calendars

  19. 3 December 2007

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S14680-14695)

    Source: Floor

  20. 4 December 2007

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 77 - 18. Record Vote Number: 413.

    Source: Floor

  21. 4 December 2007

    Action

    Cleared for White House.

  22. 4 December 2007

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S14716-14719, S14719-14728)

    Source: Floor

  23. 11 December 2007

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  24. 11 December 2007

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  25. 14 December 2007

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 110-138.

    Source: President

  26. 14 December 2007

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  27. 14 December 2007

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

4 December 2007 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3688 · Bill Passed · Official source

Yes 77 · No 18 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 5

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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