Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974: Origin, Evolution, and Use

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R46604

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5

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Archived

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Dec 14, 2020

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Aug 12, 2026, 2:38 pm UTC

Authors: Andres B. Schwarzenberg

Source topics: Major Economies & U.S. Trade Relations, World Trade Organization, U.S. Trade Policy, East Asia & Pacific, Europe, Russia & Eurasia

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• S 899A bill to limit the authority of the President to modify duty rates for national security reasons and to limit the authority of the United States Trade Representative to impose certain duties or import restrictions, and for other purposes.
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• S 1284A bill to provide for congressional review of the imposition of duties and other trade measures by the executive branch, and for other purposes.
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• HR 3477To limit the authority of the President to modify duty rates for national security reasons and to limit the authority of the United States Trade Representative to impose certain duties or import restrictions, and for other purposes.
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• S 2697A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable tax credit to return revenue raised from tariffs against Chinese imports to the American people.
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• HR 7665To direct the United States Trade Representative to extend the exclusions of goods of China from additional duties imposed under section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, and for other purposes.
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• S 4493A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to establish an Inspector General of the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and for other purposes.
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