H.R.2942 - Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007

To provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007 as introduced.

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12/05/08
How Many New Obama Administration-Created American Jobs Will it ...

A Finance bill ( S 1607 --related bills: HR 2942 , HR 782 , S. 796 ) aims to toughen the Treasury Department’s investigations of questionable foreign currency practices. It would require officials to examine “fundamentally misaligned ...

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11/28/08
International Political Economy Zone: "China Currency Coalition ...

It also is embodied in companion legislation by Congressmen Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Duncan Hunter (R-CA), H.R. 2942, The Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007, which has 77 co-sponsors. The CCC estimates that, despite a nominal ...

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11/06/08
PR-GB.com... News from origin - China Currency Coalition ...

It also is embodied in companion legislation by Congressmen Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Duncan Hunter (R-CA), H.R. 2942, The Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007, which has 77 co-sponsors. The CCC estimates that, despite a nominal ...

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11/04/08
China Currency Coalition Congratulates President-Elect Obama and ...

It also is embodied in companion legislation by Congressmen Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Duncan Hunter (R-CA), HR 2942, The Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007, which has 77 co-sponsors. The CCC estimates that, despite a nominal ...

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09/21/08
STOPPING THE MERCANTILIST MADNESS

Bipartisan bills have been languishing in each house: HR 2942 introduced by Reps. Tim Ryan and Duncan Hunter and S. 796, introduced by Senators Bunning, Stabenow and Bayh. Merge them, pass them and challenge the mercantilists to cease ...

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09/20/08
USA : Combating China more vital than Peru FTA - AMTAC

Combating currency manipulation by predatory trading partners like China by passing HR 2942, anti-currency manipulation legislation introduced by Congressmen Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Duncan Hunter (R-CA). • Vigorously enforcing existing US ...

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09/17/08
AMTAC opposes Peru FTA

Combating currency manipulation by predatory trading partners like China by passing HR 2942, anti-currency manipulation legislation introduced by Congressmen Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Duncan Hunter (R-CA). Vigorously enforcing existing US ...

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06/19/08
The Chinese development model :: Richard Spencer

NTMA supports legislation - formerly the Fair Currency Act of 2007 (H.R. 782) - now the newly revised Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007 (H.R. 2942) - which would make currency manipulation by China and other countries a subsidy ...

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05/01/08
Clinton and Obama on Currency

The Fair Currency Act of 2007 and its counterpart, HR 2942 in the House, recognize exchange-rate misalignment - whether by China or by any other country - as an export subsidy. Under this bill US companies and workers will finally be ...

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04/16/08
carter doesn't quit

hr 2942: currency reform for fair trade act of 2007 hr 2950: renewable fuels, consumer protection, and energy efficiency act of 2007 hr 2960: department of state crisis response act of 2007 hr 2965: global resources and opportunities ...

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03/25/08
china-us trade issues

hr 321, hr 782, hr 1002, hr 2942, s. 364, s. 796, s. 1607, and s. 1677 seek to address china's currency policy. hr 388 would prohibit us imports of chinese autos as long as chinese tariffs on autos are higher than us tariffs. ...

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03/24/08
DigitalCommons@ILR - Wayne M. Morrison: China-U.S. Trade Issues

H.R. 321, H.R. 782, H.R. 1002, H.R. 2942, S. 364, S. 796, S. 1607, and S. 1677 seek to address China’s currency policy. H.R. 388 would prohibit U.S. imports of Chinese autos as long as Chinese tariffs on autos are higher than U.S. ...

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02/25/08
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG | Nation’s Economic Woes Hit Black Workers Hardest

Meanwhile, a bipartisan group of members of Congress earlier this month renewed their call for passage of the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act (H.R. 2942). The bill, co-authored by Reps. Tim Ryan (D- Ohio) and Duncan Hunter (R-Calif. ...

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02/18/08
IMF urges China to speed up appreciation of currency - indiatimes.com

IMF urges Kuwait not to revalue dinar currency - arabianbusiness.com; China Currency Coalition Responds to Administration's 'Go-Slow' Policy and Urges Congress to Pass Ryan-Hunter Bill (HR 2942) to Counter Currency Undervaluation by ...

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02/14/08
News and Notes: Ohio Congressional Races | Ohio Daily Blog - A ...

Tim Ryan (D-Niles) yesterday renewed his call for consideration of H.R. 2942, the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act, which would declare currency manipulation by other countries an illegal trade subsidy and provide American ...

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02/14/08
news and notes: ohio congressional races

tim ryan (d-niles) yesterday renewed his call for consideration of hr 2942, the currency reform for fair trade act, which would declare currency manipulation by other countries an illegal trade subsidy and provide american manufacturers ...

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02/14/08
Trade Deficit Decreases in December, Declines for Full Year

In particular, the Ryan-Hunter bill, HR 2942, would provide trade remedies that the coalition believes are consistent with international law and that would enable injured US companies and workers to defend themselves against the ...

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02/14/08
Trade Deficit Decreases in December, Declines for Full Year

In particular, the Ryan-Hunter bill, HR 2942, would provide trade remedies that the coalition believes are consistent with international law and that would enable injured US companies and workers to defend themselves against the ...

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02/13/08
AMTAC Fair Trade Act

Consistent with the World Trade Organization’s provisions, HR 2942 would discourage currency manipulation by China and other countries by giving US producers and workers the right to seek a remedy for injurious export subsidies or ...

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02/03/08
China Currency Coalition Responds to Administration’s ‘Go-Slow ...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The China Currency Coalition today expressed its disappointment and frustration with the continuation of the Administration's failed policy towards China's heavily subsidized currency. ...

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01/23/08
Trade Remedy Legislation: Applying Countervailing Action to ...

This legislation includes S. 364 (Rockefeller); H.R. 571 (Tancredo), H.R. 708 (English); H.R. 782 (Ryan/Hunter) H.R. 2942 (Ryan/Hunter) and related bill S. 796 (Bunning/Stabenow); H.R. 1229 (Davis/English) and related bills S. 974 ...

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01/20/08
applying countervailing duties to non-market economies (especially ...

this legislation includes s. 364 (rockefeller); hr 571 (tancredo), hr 708 (english); hr 782 (ryan/hunter) hr 2942 (ryan/hunter) and related bill s. 796 (bunning/stabenow); hr 1229 (davis/english) and related bills s. 974 (collins/bayh) ...

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12/10/07
BULL SHIT!(靠)

Congress immediately should pass HR 2942, the Fair Currency Act of 2007 introduced by Congressmen Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Duncan Hunter (R-CA)," Tantillo said. The Results of a Tilted Playing Field - The tilted playing field against US ...

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11/28/07
China-U.S. Trade Issues: Open CRS Network - CRS Reports for the People

H.R. 321, H.R. 782, H.R. 1002, H.R. 2942, S. 364, S. 796, S. 1607, S. 1677, and S. 2813 seek to address China's currency policy. H.R. 388 would prohibit U.S. imports of Chinese autos as long as Chinese tariffs on autos are higher than ...

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11/28/07
Farm groups urging Senate to pass Peru FTA

But a major ... to recapturing the market share in bulk commodities that we have lost to our competitors ... DN.C. -- Combating currency manipulation by predatory trading partners like China by passing HR 2942, ...

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11/10/07
USA : Combating China more vital than Peru FTA - AMTAC

Combating currency manipulation by predatory trading partners like China by passing H.R. 2942, anti-currency manipulation legislation introduced by Congressmen Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Duncan Hunter (R-CA). ...

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10/31/07
The Hill Blog» Blog Archive » Chinese Currency Manipulation Puts ...

Congress has the chance to act on bipartisan legislation, the Ryan-Hunter Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act (H.R. 2942). The bill clarifies the definition of currency manipulation, identifies it as an illegal subsidy, ensures that ...

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10/31/07
AFL-CIO Sec. Treasurer Blogs about Ryan-Hunter Bill

Congress has the chance to act on bipartisan legislation, the Ryan-Hunter Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act (HR 2942). The bill clarifies the definition of currency manipulation, identifies it as an illegal subsidy, ensures that ...

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10/03/07
Jessica's Law

DeLay, and HR 2942, Rep. Graves). If you want the Jessica Lunsford Act passed in your state, use this as a guideline to create a petition. Get everyone you can involved: local media, business, friends, & family etc. ...

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07/26/07
U.S.–China trade deficit to surpass $270 billion

The currency issue has been debated long enough, he said, adding Congress should pass H.R. 2942, the Fair Currency Act of 2007 introduced by Congressmen Tim Ryan, D-Ohio. e-mail: flaws@farmpress.com · Get Copyright Clearance ...

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