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60 results for “commerce clause”
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Bill (official record) · H.J.Res. 39 · 118th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · May 24, 2023
H.J.Res. 39: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414".
This joint resolution nullifies the final rule submitted by the Department of Commerce titled Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414 and published on…
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Bill (official record) · S. 3945 · 118th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Mar 14, 2024
S. 3945: A bill to restrict the Chinese Government from accessing United States capital markets and exchanges if it fails to comply with international laws relating to finance, trade, and commerce.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Bill (official record) · H.J.Res. 22 · 118th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Jan 26, 2023
H.J.Res. 22: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414".
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 3447 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Mar 26, 2026
H.R. 3447: Chip Security Act
…certain security mechanisms. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Commerce to require any covered integrated circuit product to have chip security mechanisms that implement location verification before the product is exported,…
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Bill (official record) · S. 1705 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · May 08, 2025
S. 1705: Chip Security Act
…certain security mechanisms. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Commerce to require any covered integrated circuit product to have chip security mechanisms that implement location verification before the product is exported,…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 8730 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · May 11, 2026
H.R. 8730: Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026
…importation, manufacture, sale, resale, or introduction into U.S. interstate commerce of connected vehicles and related software and hardware components associated with China, Russia, Iran, or North Korea. Connected vehicle means a vehicle…
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Bill (official record) · S. 3301 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Dec 02, 2025
S. 3301: Chip EQUIP Act
…which became law in August 2022, appropriated funding for the Department of Commerce to carry out the CHIPS for America provisions enacted in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. These provisions included…
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Bill (official record) · S. 4429 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Sep 22, 2026
S. 4429: Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026
…importation, manufacture, sale, resale, or introduction into U.S. interstate commerce of connected vehicles and related software and hardware components associated with China, Russia, Iran, or North Korea. Connected vehicle means a vehicle…
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Bill (official record) · S. 691 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Feb 24, 2025
S. 691: Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act
…investigation). Further, the bill establishes a timeline for the Department of Commerce to issue determinations in successive investigations. Among other provisions, the bill authorizes Commerce to apply countervailing duty law to…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 1548 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Feb 24, 2025
H.R. 1548: Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act
…investigation). Further, the bill establishes a timeline for the Department of Commerce to issue determinations in successive investigations. Among other provisions, the bill authorizes Commerce to apply countervailing duty law to…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 6207 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Sep 16, 2026
H.R. 6207: Chip EQUIP Act
…which became law in August 2022, appropriated funding for the Department of Commerce to carry out the CHIPS for America provisions enacted in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. These provisions included…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 1679 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Jun 24, 2025
H.R. 1679: Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2025
…Investment in American Jobs Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Commerce and the Government Accountability Office to conduct an interagency review of the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 813 · 118th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Jul 18, 2023
H.R. 813: Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2023
…Investment in American Jobs Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Commerce to conduct an interagency review of the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment from responsible…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 6996 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Apr 22, 2026
H.R. 6996: Full AI Stack Export Promotion Act
…standards with which these facets operate. Specifically, the Department of Commerce must establish and carry out a program to identify and receive proposals from industry consortia for exporting the U.S. full AI stack to allies and…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 8036 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Apr 22, 2026
H.R. 8036: Interagency Coordination in Export Controls Act of 2026
…submission, but the bill allows a 30-day extension. The Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Securities (BIS) must initiate the rulemaking process for each proposal accepted by a simple majority vote of the EARB. BIS must also…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 2873 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Apr 10, 2025
H.R. 2873: To continue Executive Order 14220 in effect indefinitely.
…by President Donald J. Trump on February 25, 2025, directed the Department of Commerce to investigate the effects of copper imports on national security under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. Section 232 authorizes the…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 8285 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Apr 22, 2026
H.R. 8285: Protecting American Competition Act of 2026
…of 2026 This bill establishes additional requirements for the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) to review applications for export licenses and establishes related reporting requirements. Specifically, the bill…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 8288 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Apr 22, 2026
H.R. 8288: Strengthening Export Controls Compliance Act
…Controls Compliance Act This bill requires the President and the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) to provide businesses and others with assistance in complying with U.S. export control laws. Specifically, the…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 7405 · 116th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Jun 29, 2020
H.R. 7405: Strengthening American Nuclear Competitiveness Act
…Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 2683 · 119th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Jan 13, 2026
H.R. 2683: Remote Access Security Act
…other form of access specified in regulations promulgated by the Department of Commerce. The Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (ECRA), which is implemented through the Export Administration Regulations, provides a permanent statutory basis…