HR 4784 · 98th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

Trade Remedies Reform Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-02-08· Sponsored by Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-7]· House

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Latest: House Incorporated the Text of H.R.4784 as an Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R.3398.(1984-10-03)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1984-07-26
Yea 259Nay 95
PassedHouse · 1984-07-26
Yea 259Nay 95

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Trade Remedies Reform Act of 1984 - Title I: Amendments to Countervailing Duty and Antidumping Duty Laws - Amends the Tariff act of 1930 (the Act) to state that: (1) the sale (or likelihood of sale) of certain imported merchandise is subject to the imposition of countervailing duties; and (2) specified references to the sale of foreign merchandise includes leasing arrangements of such merchandise. Reduces the time in which the administering authority may postpone making a preliminary determination with regard to whether a subsidy is being provided to imported merchandise. Changes notification requirements regarding postponements of such preliminary determinations (includes requiring the notification of Congress). Reduces the time in which the administering authority: (1) shall make a preliminary determination with regard to whether imported merchandise is being sold, or is likely to be sold, at less than fair value; and (2) may postpone making such a preliminary determination. Changes notification requirements regarding postponements of such preliminary determinations (includes requiring the notification of Congress). Provides that a countervailing or antidumping duty investigation…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (13)

8 Democrats5 Republicans