US SB1284 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on May 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires congressional approval of any proposed unilateral trade action that has the effect of increasing trade barriers.
Title
Global Trade Accountability Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] | Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA] | Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] |
| Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-02 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Economic performance and conditions
Foreign trade and international finance
Government studies and investigations
Legislative rules and procedure
Tariffs
Trade agreements and negotiations
Trade restrictions
Economic performance and conditions
Foreign trade and international finance
Government studies and investigations
Legislative rules and procedure
Tariffs
Trade agreements and negotiations
Trade restrictions
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1284/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1284/BILLS-116s1284is.pdf |
