US Congress House Bill 6124 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on March 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Provides financial assistance to companies harmed by retaliatory foreign tariffs. Specifically, it expands the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms program, which currently provides such assistance to companies adversely affected by competing imported goods and services. The bill authorizes companies that have seen a significant decrease in sales of exported goods or services, in whole or in part as a result of tariffs imposed by foreign countries in response to U.S. tariff increases, to petition the Department of Commerce for trade adjustment assistance.

Assistance for Firms Harmed by Tariffs on Exports Act

Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]

Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]

Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-05	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2020-03-05	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6124/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6124/BILLS-116hr6124ih.pdf