HR 4863 · 116th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-10-28· Sponsored by Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.(2019-11-18)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2019-11-15
Roll #624
Yea 235Nay 184
Democrats
222 Yea·4 Nay
Republicans
13 Yea·179 Nay
PassedHouse · 2019-11-15
Roll #624
Yea 235Nay 184
Democrats
222 Yea·4 Nay
Republicans
13 Yea·179 Nay
FailedHouse · 2019-11-15
Roll #623
Yea 203Nay 218
Democrats
9 Yea·217 Nay
Republicans
194 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019 This bill reauthorizes the U.S. Export-Import Bank through FY2029 and otherwise modifies its operations. Specifically, the bill redesignates the bank as the United States Export Finance Agency and increases its lending cap over the period of its reauthorization. In the event of a quorum lapse, the bill provides for the establishment of a temporary board to act in the stead of the Board of Directors. The bill also prohibits the agency from providing financing for certain specified entities and persons involved in sanctionable activities. Additionally, the agency must establish (1) the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion to increase the participation of such groups in the agency's programs and contracts; (2) the Office of Territorial Exporting to promote the export of goods and services from U.S. territories; and (3) the Office of Financing for Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Energy Storage Exports to promote exports used in the production of renewable energy resources and energy efficiency technologies. Further, the agency is authorized to (1) deem as met certain prerequisite considerations to providing competitive export fi…

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H.R. 4863, United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019

Nov 5, 2019

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats