HR 3004 · 109th Congress 2005โ€“2007, ended

Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005

Latest action · Jun 28, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

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.

  1. IntroducedJun 21, 2005
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to analyze annually the exchange rate policies of the People's Republic of China, and to impose additional tariffs, if necessary, to equalize any currency manipulations.

Cosponsors 24

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 21, 2005 to Sep 6, 2006; 20 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-PABill ShusterOriginalJun 21, 2005
D-NCBob EtheridgeOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-VABob GoodlatteOriginalJun 21, 2005
D-CABrad ShermanOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-GACharles W. NorwoodOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-INChris ChocolaOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-MIFred UptonOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-NYJames T. WalshOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-PAJim GerlachOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-NYJohn M. McHughOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-WIMark GreenOriginalJun 21, 2005
D-PAMichael F. DoyleOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-OHPaul E. GillmorOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-NCRobin HayesOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-MSRoger F. WickerOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-NYThomas M. ReynoldsOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-PATim MurphyOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-PATodd Russell PlattsOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-MIVernon J. EhlersOriginalJun 21, 2005
R-PAMelissa A. HartJun 30, 2005
R-OHMichael R. TurnerJun 30, 2005
R-MOSam GravesMar 7, 2006
D-GAJohn BarrowSep 6, 2006

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Jun 21, 2005
Trade Subcommittee
Referred Jun 28, 2005

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 28, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
  2. Jun 21, 2005Introduced in House
  3. Jun 21, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E1653, E1654Phil English R-PAJul 27, 2005

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 109-61CHINESE BARRIERS TO TRADE: DOES CHINA PLAY FAIR?76 pagesSmall Business CommitteeJul 20, 2006

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to analyze and report on the exchange rate policies of the People's Republic of China, and to require that additional tariffs be imposed on products of that country on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the currency of that country and the United States dollar.
Short Titles as Introduced
Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 21, 2005Introduced in House

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