HR 4759 · 108th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

Introduced 2004-07-06· Sponsored by Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 108-286.(2004-08-03)

Recorded Votes

PassedSenate · 2004-07-15
Roll #156
Yea 80Nay 16
PassedSenate · 2004-07-15
Roll #156
Yea 80Nay 16
PassedHouse · 2004-07-14
Roll #375
Yea 314Nay 109
Democrats
116 Yea·84 Nay
Republicans
198 Yea·24 Nay
PassedHouse · 2004-07-14
Roll #375
Yea 314Nay 109
Democrats
116 Yea·84 Nay
Republicans
198 Yea·24 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act - Approves the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement, both submitted to Congress. Authorizes the President to proclaim such actions, and other appropriate officers of the U.S. Government to issue such regulations, as may be necessary to ensure appropriate implementation of any provision of this Act that takes effect on the date the Agreement enters into force. Provides for: (1) administration of dispute settlement proceedings; (2) specified tariff modifications; (3) additional duties, under specified conditions, on certain horticulture and beef safeguard goods; (4) enforcement of textile and apparel rules of origin; (5) actions for relief from imports benefiting from the Agreement; (6) certain textile and apparel safeguard measures; and (7) U.S. International Trade Commission findings and presidential actions with regard to whether imports of articles from Australia are a substantial cause of serious injury or threat to U.S. articles and industries. Redefines "eligible products"…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 4759, A bill to implement the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement

Jul 12, 2004

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on July 8, 2004</p>

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H.R. 4759, A bill to implement the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement

Jul 12, 2004

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on July 8, 2004

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 4759, An act to implement the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement

Jul 30, 2004

<p>Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on July 15, 2004</p>

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 4759, An act to implement the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement

Jul 30, 2004

Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on July 15, 2004

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat