HR 1420 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

American Export Promotion Act of 2013

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 9, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 9, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

American Export Promotion Act of 2013 - Authorizes appropriations for the Manufacturing and Services unit of the International Trade Administration (ITA) of the Department of Commerce for the ITA's Market Development Cooperator Program.

Requires, in the use of such funds, a preference to be given to activities that: (1) assist small- and medium-sized U.S. businesses, and (2) will create or sustain the greatest number of jobs or obtain the maximum return on investment.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 9, 2013 to Jul 31, 2013, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CATony CárdenasOriginalApr 9, 2013
D-CAScott H. PetersApr 10, 2013
D-CAJohn GaramendiMay 22, 2013
D-NHCarol Shea-PorterJul 31, 2013

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 9, 2013Introduced in House
  2. Apr 9, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1748American Export Promotion Act of 2013Related billNov 20, 2013

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 9, 2013Introduced in House

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