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H.R. 1420 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

American Export Promotion Act of 2013

H.R. 1420 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Apr 9, 2013, sponsored by Pete P. Gallego with 4 co-sponsors.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 9, 2013
Co-sponsors
4
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance

What it does

American Export Promotion Act of 2013 - Authorizes appropriations for the Manufacturing and Services unit of the International Trade Administration (ITA) of the Department of Commerce for the ITA's Market Development Cooperator Program. Requires, in the use of such funds, a preference to be given to activities that: (1) assist small- and medium-sized U.S.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Pete P. Gallego (D-TX). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 9, 2013
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (Apr 9, 2013)

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