HR 4268 · 112th Congress 2011โ€“2013, ended

Export-Import Bank Termination Act of 2012

Latest action · Apr 26, 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and 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. IntroducedMar 27, 2012
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Export-Import Bank Termination Act of 2012 - Abolishes the Export-Import Bank of the United States three years after enactment of this Act.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 27, 2012 to May 8, 2012; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AZJeff FlakeOriginalMar 27, 2012
R-CATom McClintockMar 28, 2012
R-KSTim HuelskampApr 19, 2012
R-TXRon PaulMay 8, 2012

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Mar 27, 2012
Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy Subcommittee
Referred Apr 26, 2012

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 26, 2012Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade.
  2. Mar 27, 2012Introduced in House
  3. Mar 27, 2012Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: The Export-Import Bank is purported to be authorized under the congressional power ``To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations'' in Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution. Congress has the implied power to repeal laws that exceed its constitutional authority as well as laws within its constitutional authority.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H1641.

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

ProductTitleKindPublished
R41829Reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank: Issues and Policy Options for Congress ArchivedReportMay 29, 2012

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
To abolish the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Export-Import Bank Termination Act of 2012

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. Mar 27, 2012Introduced in House

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