HR 2708 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 17, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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. IntroducedJul 17, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 - Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend or reduce temporarily certain rates of duty on specified chemicals and other items.

Extends through December 31, 2015, certain existing duty suspensions, reductions, and other modification for specified chemicals, food, and other items.

Directs U.S. Customs and Border Protection to liquidate or reliquidate certain entries of: (1) orange juice, (2) industrial nitrocellulose from the United Kingdom, (3) polyester fleece sheet sets, (4) top-of-the-stove stainless steel cooking ware from the Republic of Korea, and (5) digital still image video cameras.

Makes a technical correction to the article description for stainless steel single-piece exhaust gas manifolds.

Cosponsors 7

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 17, 2013 to May 1, 2014, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalJul 17, 2013
R-CADevin NunesOriginalJul 17, 2013
D-MISander M. LevinOriginalJul 17, 2013
R-LACharles W. Boustany, Jr.Jul 24, 2013
R-TXKevin BradyJul 24, 2013
R-ILPeter J. RoskamJul 24, 2013
R-SCJeff DuncanMay 1, 2014

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 17, 2013Introduced in House
  2. Jul 17, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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. Jul 17, 2013Introduced in House

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