American Export Promotion Act of 2015

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Bill Number

HR 2729

Introduced

Jun 11, 2015

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.

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Topics

Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits Department of Commerce Executive agency funding and structure Foreign Trade and International Finance Public-private cooperation Small business

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Summary

American Export Promotion Act of 2015

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:

assist small- and medium-sized U.S. businesses, and
will create or sustain the greatest number of jobs or obtain the maximum return on investment.

Actions

Aug 20, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
Jun 11, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 11, 2015

Introduced in House

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