Expressing support for the designation of July 2023 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month".
- Last Action
- 8/21/2023
Actions
- 2024-12-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
- 2023-01-30Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2023-01-30Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2023-01-30Introduced in House
- 2023-01-30Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-01-30 (00)
China Trade Relations Act of 2023
This bill withdraws normal trade relations treatment from China and expands the bases of ineligibility for this treatment to include specified violations of human rights and other actions by China.
Specifically, during any period in which China engages in specified activities (e.g., performing forced abortion or sterilization or operating concentration camps where people are held against their will) or does not comply with certain standards (1) products from China shall not be eligible to receive nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations), (2) China may not participate in any U.S. program that extends credits or credit guarantees or investment guarantees, and (3) the President may not conclude any commercial agreement with China.
Cosponsors (3)
- Thomas Tiffany (R-WI)
- Andrew Ogles (R-TN)
- Jake Ellzey (R-TX)
Subjects
- Asia
- China
- Congressional oversight
- Congressional-executive branch relations
- Human rights
- Legislative rules and procedure
- Normal trade relations, most-favored-nation treatment
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Sanctions
- Trade restrictions
- U.S. and foreign investments
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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