H.R. 764 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
United States Reciprocal Trade Act
H.R. 764 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Jan 24, 2019, sponsored by Sean P. Duffy with 27 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 24, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 27
- Policy area
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
What it does
United States Reciprocal Trade Act This bill allows the President, in certain circumstances, to (1) negotiate with a foreign country for tariff reductions on exported U.S. goods, or (2) impose additional duties on imported goods.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Sean P. Duffy (R-WI). Co-sponsors: 27 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 24, 2019
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (Mar 1, 2019)
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