H.Res.848 - Calling for the maintenance of effective trade remedies for United States manufacturers and producers by ensuring that any foreign country designated as a nonmarket economy country under the Tariff Act of 1930 retain this status until it demonstrates that it meets all of the criteria for treatment as a market economy set forth in section 771(18)(B) of such Act.114th Congress (2015-2016) |

Resolution

Sponsor:	Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18] (Introduced 09/07/2016)
Committees:	House - Ways and Means
Latest Action:	09/08/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions)

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Introduced
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Passed House

There is one summary for H.Res.848. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.

Calls on:

the President to apply U.S. antidumping and countervailing duty laws against nonmarket economy countries,
the President to retain the status of any country currently designated as a nonmarket economy country until it meets certain criteria for treatment as a market economy country,
nonmarket economy countries to eliminate all direct and indirect subsidies and other market-distorting government policies benefitting the production and export of goods to the United States, and
such countries to enter into binding and enforceable agreements for removing excess production capacity and withdrawing state intervention in and control over their economies.