Free Trade Community Relief Act
Latest action · Jul 20, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 10, 2001
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 77
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 10, 2001 to Jan 23, 2002; 64 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Allen Boyd | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| R-MS | Charles W. "Chip" Pickering | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| R-GA | Charles W. Norwood | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-GA | Cynthia A. McKinney | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-MI | David E. Bonior | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| R-KY | Ed Whitfield | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-NC | Eva M. Clayton | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-CA | Gary A. Condit | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-MS | Gene Taylor | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-CA | George Miller | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| R-NY | Jack Quinn | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-MI | James A. Barcia | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-IL | Jerry F. Costello | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-TX | Jim Turner | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| R-NY | John M. McHugh | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-PA | John P. Murtha | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-CA | Juanita Millender-McDonald | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-FL | Karen L. Thurman | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-MO | Karen McCarthy | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-IL | Lane Evans | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| R-PA | Melissa A. Hart | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| R-OH | Paul E. Gillmor | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| R-NC | Richard Burr | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-VA | Rick Boucher | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-AL | Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| R-OH | Robert W. Ney | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| R-OH | Steven C. LaTourette | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-OH | Ted Strickland | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-PA | Tim Holden | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| R-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Original | May 10, 2001 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | May 15, 2001 | |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | May 15, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Hilda L. Solis | May 16, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Loretta Sanchez | May 23, 2001 | |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | Jul 31, 2001 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Oct 9, 2001 | |
| D-AL | Earl F. Hilliard | Oct 9, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Oct 9, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Oct 11, 2001 | |
| D-IL | William O. Lipinski | Oct 11, 2001 | |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Nov 27, 2001 | |
| R-KY | Ernie Fletcher | Dec 4, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Jan 23, 2002 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred May 10, 2001 |
| Trade Subcommittee | Referred May 24, 2001 | |
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred May 10, 2001 |
| Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee | Referred Jul 20, 2001 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 20, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
- Jun 6, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2931)
- May 24, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
- May 10, 2001Introduced in House
- May 10, 2001Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H2931 | Ronnie Shows D-MS | Jun 6, 2001 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives and job training grants for communities affected by the migration of businesses and jobs to Canada or Mexico as a result of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Free Trade Community Relief Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
- Business income tax
- Canada
- Commerce
- Customs unions
- Depreciation and amortization
- Depressed areas
- Economics and Public Finance
- Employment tax credits
- Federal aid to vocational education
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Free trade
- Income tax
- International Affairs
- Labor and Employment
- Latin America
- Mexico
- North America
- Occupational retraining
- Tax deductions
- Taxation
- Trade adjustment assistance
- Trade agreements
- Unemployment
- Wages
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 10, 2001Introduced in House
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