A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day on March 21, 2023.
- Last Action
- 3/27/2023
Actions
- 2023-01-26Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- 2023-01-26Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-01-26 (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 by China.
Specifically, during any period in which China engages in specified activities (e.g., using slave labor, performing forced abortion or sterilization, or hindering the free exercise of religion) (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)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
- J. Vance (R-OH)
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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