Ethanol Tariff Extension and Caribbean Basin Initiative Investigation Act
Latest action · Apr 12, 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.
- IntroducedApr 12, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Ethanol Tariff Extension and Caribbean Basin Initiative Investigation Act - Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the tariff duty on ethanol through January 1, 2011.
Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to conduct a study, and report the results to Congress, on the source and quantity of ethanol imported into the United States from beneficiary countries designated under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Finance Committee | Referred Apr 12, 2007 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 12, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Apr 12, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 110-571 | MISCELLANEOUS WATER BILLS73 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Jul 8, 2008 |
CRS reports 2
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 2
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| RL34191 | Ethanol and Other Biofuels: Potential for U.S.Brazil Energy Cooperation Archived | Report | Sep 27, 2007 |
| RL34157 | Caribbean-U.S. Relations: Issues in the 110th Congress Archived | Report | Aug 31, 2007 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to extend the additional duty on ethanol, to require an investigation into certain ethanol imports, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Ethanol Tariff Extension and Caribbean Basin Initiative Investigation Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 12, 2007Introduced in Senate
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