A bill to require a study of the well-being of the United States automotive industry and to stay the investigation into the national security effects of automotive imports until the study is completed, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-3266| Senate
| Updated: 7/25/2018
Doug Jones
Democratic Senator
Alabama
Cosponsors (4)
Finance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Automotive Jobs Act of 2018 This bill directs the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) to report on the status of the U.S. automotive industry. The bill suspends the Department of Commerce's investigation initiated on May 23, 2018, regarding the effects on national security of importing automobiles and automotive parts until the USITC submits its report to the President and Congress and the President subsequently determines whether to reopen the investigation.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5366-5367)
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsCongressional oversightEconomic performance and conditionsGovernment studies and investigationsManufacturingMotor vehiclesTariffsTrade restrictionsUnemployment
A bill to require a study of the well-being of the United States automotive industry and to stay the investigation into the national security effects of automotive imports until the study is completed, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-3266| Senate
| Updated: 7/25/2018
Automotive Jobs Act of 2018 This bill directs the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) to report on the status of the U.S. automotive industry. The bill suspends the Department of Commerce's investigation initiated on May 23, 2018, regarding the effects on national security of importing automobiles and automotive parts until the USITC submits its report to the President and Congress and the President subsequently determines whether to reopen the investigation.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5366-5367)
Doug Jones
Democratic Senator
Alabama
Cosponsors (4)
Finance Committee
Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsCongressional oversightEconomic performance and conditionsGovernment studies and investigationsManufacturingMotor vehiclesTariffsTrade restrictionsUnemployment