To require the imposition of additional duties with respect to articles imported from the People's Republic of China until trade between the United States and the People's Republic of China comes into balance.
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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 93, under the order of 6/1/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 17 - 81. Record Vote Number: 140.
June 1, 2023
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 93, under the order of 6/1/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 17 - 81. Record Vote Number: 140.
June 1, 2023
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 93 proposed by Senator Hawley.(consideration: CR S1886-1887)
June 1, 2023
Amendment SA 93 proposed by Senator Hawley. (consideration: CR S1886-1887) To require the imposition of additional duties with respect to articles imported from the People's Republic of China until trade between the United States and the People's Republic of China comes into balance.
June 1, 2023
Amendment SA 93, under the order of 6/1/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 17 - 81. Record Vote Number: 140.
June 1, 2023
Senate amendment submitted
May 31, 2023
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Senate amendment submitted
May 31, 2023
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SA 93. Mr. HAWLEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3746, to provide for a responsible increase to the debt ceiling; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. __. IMPOSITION OF DUTIES TO BALANCE TRADE WITH THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. (a) Calculation of Trade With the People's Republic of China.--Not later than January 31 of each year, the President shall calculate and publish in the Federal Register, for the preceding calendar year-- (1) the total value of articles imported into the United States from the People's Republic of China; and (2) the total value of articles exported from the United States to the People's Republic of China. (b) Imposition of Duties.-- (1) In general.--If the total value calculated under paragraph (1) of subsection (a) exceeds the total value calculated under paragraph (2) of that subsection for the preceding calendar year, the President shall impose an additional duty with respect to each article imported into the United States from the People's Republic of China of 25 percent ad valorem. (2) Additional duties.--A duty imposed under paragraph (1) shall be in addition to any duty previously applicable with respect to an article. (c) Continued Imposition of Duties.--The duties imposed under subsection (b) with respect to articles imported into the United States from the People's Republic of China shall remain in effect until the total value calculated under paragraph (1) of subsection (a) is equal to or less than the total value calculated under paragraph (2) of that subsection for the preceding calendar year. ______