HR 3557 · 107th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

To repeal the antidumping provisions contained in the Act of September 8, 1916.

Introduced 2001-12-20· Sponsored by Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2001-12-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Repeals specific legislation that establishes it as a misdemeanor crime to import goods at less than market value with the intent of harming a domestic industry and that allows as recourse an injured party to sue violators in a district court for triple damages and the cost of bringing suit. Decrees no court judgment pertaining to such cases shall be valid after September 26, 2000, the effective date a World Trade Organization (WTO) Appellate Body found the legislation to be against WTO rules.…

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