US HB3167 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 20 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-09-20 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Playing Fair on Trade and Innovation Act - Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to revise Generalized System of Preferences Program eligibility requirements. Prohibits the President from designating a country a beneficiary developing country in order for its products to receive duty-free treatment if that country: (1) fails to provide adequate protection for intellectual property rights; and (2) maintains local content requirements, other than requirements applicable only to the procurement of products by governmental agencies and not with a view to commercial resale or to use in the production of goods for commercial sale.

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Title

Playing Fair on Trade and Innovation Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-09-20HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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