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H.R. 644 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015

H.R. 644 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Feb 2, 2015, sponsored by Tom Reed with 7 co-sponsors. Congress held 10 roll call votes on it.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 2, 2015
Co-sponsors
7
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Public law
Public Law 114-125

What it does

Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 TITLE I--TRADE FACILITATION AND TRADE ENFORCEMENT (Sec. 101) This bill directs the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to ensure that CBP partnership programs, such as the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism, provide trade benefits to importers, exporters, and certain other private sector entities that meet program requirements. (Sec.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Tom Reed (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 7 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 2, 2015
  • Passed the HouseFeb 12, 2015
  • Passed the SenateMay 14, 2015
  • Sent to the PresidentFeb 23, 2016
  • Became lawFeb 24, 2016

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-125. (Feb 24, 2016)

How Congress voted

  • On the Conference Report
    Senate · Feb 11, 2016 · Conference Report Agreed to
    75–20
  • On the Cloture Motion
    Senate · Feb 11, 2016 · Cloture Motion Agreed to
    73–22
  • On Agreeing to the Conference Report
    House · Dec 11, 2015 · Passed
    256–158
  • On Motion to Recommit Conference Report with Instructions
    House · Dec 11, 2015 · Failed
    172–239
  • On Motion to Instruct Conferees
    House · Dec 2, 2015 · Failed
    193–232
  • On Motion To Go To Conference
    House · Dec 1, 2015 · Passed
    252–170
  • Concurring in Senate amendments with amendment
    House · Jun 12, 2015 · Passed
    240–190
  • On Passage of the Bill
    Senate · May 14, 2015 · Bill Passed
    78–20

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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