US HB1946 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on April 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Green 301 Act Trade and Environment Enforcement Act Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to authorize the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to take certain discretionary trade action against foreign countries that engage in unreasonable acts, policies, or practices that fail to enforce their environmental laws effectively. Directs the USTR to identify foreign country trade practices that affect negatively the environment of the United States, the foreign country, a third country, or internationally.

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Title

Green 301 Act Trade and Environment Enforcement Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-06HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
2015-04-22HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2015-04-22HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E555)
2015-04-22HouseIntroduced in House

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