H.R.2378 - Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act

To amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to clarify that fundamental exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is actionable under United States countervailing and antidumping duty laws, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act as introduced.
  • Official: To amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to clarify that fundamental exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is actionable under United States countervailing and antidumping duty laws, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Official: To amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to clarify that countervailing duties may be imposed to address subsidies relating to a fundamentally undervalued currency of any foreign country. as amended by house.
  • Short: Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act as reported to house.
  • Short: Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act as passed house.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Peter J. Visclosky [D, IN-1] $42,900 Aye
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] $34,500 Aye
Rep. James E. Clyburn [D, SC-6] $33,500 Aye
Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] $33,000 Aye
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] $32,000 Aye
Rep. Sander M. Levin [D, MI-9] $32,000 Aye
Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] $31,500 Aye
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-12] $27,500 Aye
Rep. Alan Grayson [D, FL-9] $26,500 Aye
Rep. George Miller [D, CA-11] $25,000 Aye
 
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $52,900
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $31,500
Sen. Joe Donnelly [D, IN] $31,000
Sen. Robert P. Casey, Jr. [D, PA] $22,487
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $22,400
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D, OH] $20,800
Sen. Kay R. Hagan [D, NC] $19,000
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] $18,500
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $15,250
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $14,500

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.2378

  • AFL-CIO
  • International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
  • Alliance for American Manufacturing
  • American Iron & Steel Institute
  • Aluminum Extruders Council
  • United Steelworkers

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Collin C. Peterson [D, MN-7] $118,431 Aye
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $104,200 Nay
Rep. Devin Nunes [R, CA-22] $92,300 Nay
Rep. Frank D. Lucas [R, OK-3] $88,900 Aye
Rep. John A. Boehner [R, OH-8] $72,050 Nay
Rep. Jim Costa [D, CA-16] $65,200 Aye
Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R, TX-19] $63,849 Nay
Rep. Vern Buchanan [R, FL-16] $59,400 Nay
Rep. K. Michael Conaway [R, TX-11] $57,789 Nay
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney [D, NY-12] $53,410 Aye
 
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $390,984
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $254,785
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $238,220
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $227,100
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $178,240
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $145,350
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $115,938
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $114,600
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] $109,066
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $108,000

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.2378

  • Coalition of Service Industries
  • National Cattleman's Beef Association
  • National Retail Federation
  • American Soybean Association
  • International Dairy Foods Association
  • National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
  • National Fisheries Institute
  • US Chamber of Commerce
  • TechAmerica
  • American Apparel & Footwear Association
  • Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association
  • USA Poultry & Egg Export Council
  • Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association
  • Pacific Coast Council of Customs Brokers & Freight Forwarders
  • American Meat Institute
  • Financial Services Roundtable

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