S 260 · 114th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

Temporary Duty Suspension Process Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-01-27· Sponsored by Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2015-01-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Temporary Duty Suspension Process Act of 2015 Directs the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) to establish a process in which it will: (1) review each article in which a temporary duty suspension or reduction has been recommended at its own initiative or pursuant to a petition, and (2) submit a draft bill to the appropriate congressional committees containing each duty suspension or reduction that meets certain requirements. Requires the USITC to report to Congress on: (1) recommendations with respect to sectors of the U.S. economy that could benefit from duty suspensions or reductions without causing harm to other domestic interests, and (2) the feasibility of suspending or reducing duties on a sectoral basis rather than on individual articles.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans