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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Oct 9, 2002
Recognizes that a strong domestic steel industry and strong domestic manufacturing base are vital to national defense and economic security.Urges the President to request the International Trade Commission to: (1) expedite its review of the temporary safeguards imposed on March 5, 2002, on certain steel imports, and to report its findings to the President and Congress; and (2) monitor and report, in addition to developments with respect to a domestic industry (including the progress and specific efforts made by workers and firms in the industry to make a positive adjustment to import competition), on the impact of the temporary safeguards on domestic steel consumers and relations with U.S. trading partners.
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Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-11] · R–MI
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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