US Congress Senate Bill 408 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1306)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Presidential Trade Transparency Act of 2017 This bill requires the President to submit to Congress a report containing a full and complete statement of the President's income earned, assets held, and liabilities owed in the preceding 12 months that are associated with a foreign country: with which the United States is negotiating a trade or investment agreement, that is subject to a presidential trade enforcement action determination modifying the tariff treatment of imported articles from such country, or that is designated as eligible for preferential trade treatment under a trade preference program. If the President fails to report such information to Congress: any instrument providing for the modification of such tariff treatment shall have no force or effect, and the bill implementing such a trade or investment agreement shall not be eligible for trade authorities (fast track) procedures under the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015.

Presidential Trade Transparency Act of 2017

Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]	Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]	Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]	Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]
Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]	Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO]	Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]	Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA]
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]	Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-16	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1306)

HB1172 (Same As) 2017-03-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/408/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s408/BILLS-115s408is.pdf