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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 9, 2015)
Directs the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to report to Congress annually on the estimated annual loss of revenue to holders of U.S. intellectual property rights as a result of intellectual property rights violations in China.
Requires the USTR to: (1) impose duties on merchandise from China in an amount equivalent to the estimated annual loss of revenue to holders of U.S. intellectual property rights as a result of such violations, and (2) distribute the proceeds of such duties to such U.S. intellectual property rights holders on a proportional basis.
What just happenedJun 12, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 9, 2015
- Jun 12, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Trade Subcommittee - Jun 9, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Jun 9, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 9, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House