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H.R. 782 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Fair Currency Act of 2007

H.R. 782 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Jan 31, 2007, sponsored by Tim Ryan with 119 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 31, 2007
Co-sponsors
119
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance

What it does

Fair Currency Act of 2007 - Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to expand the authority of the administering authority or the International Trade Commission (ITC) to impose countervailing duties on products from a nonmarket economy country that have been provided a countervailable subsidy. Includes exchange-rate misalignment (undervaluation of a foreign currency) by a country as a countervailable subsidy.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Tim Ryan (D-OH). Co-sponsors: 66 Democrats, 53 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 31, 2007
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. (Apr 12, 2007)

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