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H.R. 4923 (114th)

American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

13 April 2016

Last action

20 May 2016 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 114-159.

Sponsors

KEVIN BRADY, SANDER LEVIN, David Reichert, Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], PATRICK TIBERI, Earl Blumenauer, Tom Reed, Bill Pascrell, James Renacci, Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Mark Walker, James Clyburn, Mick Mulvaney, MIKE DOYLE, Tom McClintock, Sanford Bishop, Todd Rokita, Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rod Blum, Sean Duffy, Mia Love, Devin Nunes, Erik Paulsen, Patrick Meehan, Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10], Peter Roskam, Adrian Smith, Dan Newhouse, Carlos Curbelo, Charles Dent, Blaine Luetkemeyer, George Holding, Mike Bishop, Tom Emmer, Luke Messer, Rodney Davis, Kristi Noem, PETER KING, Alma Adams, RON KIND, Julia Brownley, JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Jared Polis, Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 13 April 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 April 2016

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 April 2016

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 April 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 14 April 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 April 2016

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  7. 20 April 2016

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 25 April 2016

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 399.

    Source: Calendars

  9. 25 April 2016

    Discharge

    Committee on Rules discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  10. 25 April 2016

    Committee

    Committee on Rules discharged.

    Source: Committee

  11. 25 April 2016

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  12. 25 April 2016

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  13. 27 April 2016

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  14. 27 April 2016

    Vote

    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)

    Source: Floor

  15. 27 April 2016

    Vote

    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)

    Source: Floor

  16. 27 April 2016

    Vote

    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.

    Source: Floor

  17. 27 April 2016

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  18. 27 April 2016

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  19. 27 April 2016

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  20. 28 April 2016

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  21. 10 May 2016

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  22. 10 May 2016

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  23. 11 May 2016

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  24. 18 May 2016

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  25. 18 May 2016

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  26. 20 May 2016

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 114-159.

    Source: President

  27. 20 May 2016

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  28. 20 May 2016

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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