US SB1671 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on September 15 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-09-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Reaffirms congressional opposition to trade boycotts of Israel and calls on the President to take stronger steps to end all trade boycotts of Israel. Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to direct the United States Trade Representative to include in: (1) the annual trade barrier report a list of each country (and specified boycott-related information about such country) that participates in any trade boycott of Israel; and (2) the National Trade Estimate a report on U.S. steps taken at the World Trade Organization (WTO) or other international fora to end the trade boycott of Israel.

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Title

A bill to enhance the reporting requirements on the status of the Arab League trade boycott of Israel and other trade boycotts of Israel.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-09-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Same As/Similar To

HB4046 (Same As) 2009-11-06 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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