US HB5967 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on May 24 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-24 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 24 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-24 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Export Promotion Act This bill establishes the Export Promotion Agency in the Department of Commerce. The bill designates the functions, responsibilities, organizational structure, and reporting requirements of the agency. The bill terminates the following entities and programs and transfers their functions to the agency: the International Trade Administration, the Office of International Trade of the Small Business Administration, the Trade and Development Agency, the Export Credit Guarantee Program and the Facilities Guarantee Program of the Department of Agriculture, and the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs of the Department of State.
Title
Export Promotion Act
Sponsors
Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-05-24 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2018-05-24 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB6106 (Related) 2018-09-20 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 743.
Subjects
Agricultural trade
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Congressional oversight
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Department of State
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Foreign trade and international finance
Performance measurement
Small business
Small Business Administration
Trade and Development Agency
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Congressional oversight
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Department of State
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Foreign trade and international finance
Performance measurement
Small business
Small Business Administration
Trade and Development Agency
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5967/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5967/BILLS-115hr5967ih.pdf |