HR 1958 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

To withdraw normal trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People's Republic of China.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 25, 2007 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. IntroducedApr 19, 2007
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Withdraws the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations) from the products of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

Allows the extension of such treatment to the products of that country, subsequently, only in accordance with the provisions of the Trade Act of 1974 as in effect with respect to such products on the day before the effective date of PRC accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Deems the extension of waiver authority in effect before such date not to have expired, and to continue in effect until 90 days after enactment of this Act.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 29, 2008.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MIDale E. KildeeSep 29, 2008

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 25, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
  2. Apr 19, 2007Introduced in House
  3. Apr 19, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

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. Apr 19, 2007Introduced in House

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