Trade-Related Bills, Resolutions Introduced on Nov 4
On November 4, 2011, the following trade-related bills were introduced:
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- Duties on Chinese products to offset IPR violations. A bill to direct the President to impose duties on merchandise from the People's Republic of China in an amount equivalent to the estimated annual loss of revenue to holders of United States intellectual property rights as a result of violations of such intellectual property rights in China, and for other purposes (H.R. 3375)
- Dietary supplements. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act concerning safe dietary ingredients in dietary supplements (H.R. 3380)
- Railroad hazmat notifications. A bill to require railroad carriers to prepare and maintain a plan for notifying local emergency responders before transporting hazardous materials through their jurisdictions (H.R. 3383)
- Mercury monitoring. A bill to provide for the establishment of a national mercury monitoring program (H.R. 3391)