New Legislation

Affecting International Trade

for December 3-7, 2007

 

 

 

The following is Part I of a two-part series of summaries on trade-related bills that were introduced in the House or Senate during the week of December 3-7, 2007.  (See future issues of ITT for Part II.)

 

H.R. 4256

to suspend temporarily the duty on Anacamine 2422 Curing Agent

 

December 4, 2007 by Mr. Dent

To the Committee on Ways and Means

 

H.R. 4257

to suspend temporarily the duty on hexafluoro isopropyl methyl ether (HFMOP)

 

December 4, 2007 by Mr. Dent

To the Committee on Ways and Means

 

H.R. 4259

to suspend temporarily the duty on Nickel Carbonate (NiCO3)

 

December 4, 2007 by Mr. Baker

To the Committee on Ways and Means

 

H.R. 4260

to suspend temporarily the duty on Cobalt Carbonate (CoCO3)

 

December 4, 2007 by Mr. Baker

To the Committee on Ways and Means

 

H.R. 4261

to provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater flexibility in addressing consumer concerns

 

December 4, 2007 by Mr. Graves

To the Committee on Energy and Commerce

 

H.R. 4266

to direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue regulations concerning the safety and labeling of certain furniture

 

December 4, 2007 by Ms. Schwartz et al.

To the Committee on Energy and Commerce

 

H.R. 4267

to suspend temporarily the duty on Epilink 701

 

December 4, 2007 by Ms. Schwartz

To the Committee on Ways and Means

 

H.R. 4268

to reduce temporarily the duty on potassium sorbate

 

December 4, 2007 by Mr. Sessions

To the Committee on Ways and Means

 

H.R. 4269

to reduce temporarily the duty on sorbic acid

 

December 4, 2007 by Mr. Sessions

To the Committee on Ways and Means

 

H.R. 4270

to reduce temporarily the duty on triethylene glycol bis[3-(3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl) propionate]

 

December 4, 2007 by Mr. Sessions

To the Committee on Ways and Means

 

H.R. 4278

to extend the temporary suspension of duty on yttrium oxides having a purity of at least 99.9 percent

 

December 5, 2007 by Mr. Ehlers

To the Committee on Ways and Means

 

H.R. 4279

to enhance remedies for violations of intellectual property laws, and for other purposes

 

December 5, 2007 by Mr. Conyers et al

To the Committee on the Judiciary

 

H.R. 4281

to extend the temporary suspension of duty on methyoxyacetic acid

 

December 5, 2007 by Mr. McCrery

To the Committee on Ways and Means

 

H.R. 4282

to extend the suspension of duty on 2-Acetylnicotinic acid

 

December 5, 2007 by Mr. McCrery

To the Committee on Ways and Means

 


 

H.R. 4290

to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for additional availability of testing facilities and equipment and to extend the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to carry out certain research and development projects

 

December 5, 2007 by Mr. McCaul

To the Committee on Homeland Security

 

S. 2418

to ensure the safety of imported food products for the citizens of the United States, and for other purposes

 

December 5, 2007 by Mr. Casey et al.

To the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

 

 


Published in ITT on December 12, 2007

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