Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011 (S. 1619)

• October 12, 2011
  • Roll Call Vote on Final Passage of S. 1619 (Download PDF)
• October, 2011
  • Cosponsors of the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011 (Download PDF)
  • Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act- Full text (Download PDF)
• September, 2011
  • Summary of the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011 (Download PDF)

The Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2011 (H.R. 639 and S. 328)

• October 24, 2011
  • Cosponsors of the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2011 H.R. 639 (Download PDF)
• February 10, 2011
  • Currency Reform Bill- Full text (Download PDF)
  • Original Cosponsors of the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2011 (Download PDF)
  • Ways and Means Committe Press Statement: Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Call for Action on China Currency Manipulation (Download PDF)

The Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2009 (H.R. 2378 and S. 1027)

• November 17, 2010
  • IAM Letter to the Senate on H.R. 2378 (Download PDF)
  • OHIO-CPA Letter to Senate George Voinovich on H.R. 2378 (Download PDF)
  • OHIO-CPA Letter to Senate Sherrod Brown on H.R. 2378 (Download PDF)
• November 16, 2010
  • AAM Letter to the Senate on H.R. 2378 (Download PDF)
  • AFL-CIO Letter to the Senate on H.R. 2378 (Download PDF)
  • AISI Letter to the Senate on H.R. 2378 (Download PDF)
  • Ryan-Murphy Letter to the Senate on H.R. 2378 (Download PDF)
• November 15, 2010
  • Fair Currency Coalition Letter to the U.S. Senate on H.R. 2378 (Download PDF)
  • USW Letter to the U.S. Senate on H.R. 2378 (Download PDF)
• October 1, 2010
  • U.S. Rep. Michael A. Arcuri Statement: ARCURI FIGHTS TO COMBAT UNFAIR CHINESE TRADE PRACTICES (Download PDF)
• September 29, 2010
  • Text of H.R. 2378 Referred in Senate(Download PDF)
  • House and Senate Cosponsors of the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2009 (Download PDF)
  • Congressional Record of U.S. House of Representatives Debate on H.R. 2378 (Download PDF)
  • Ways ans Means Committee Report on HR 2378 (Download PDF)
• September 27, 2010
  • Petition to House Leadership (Download the Petition in PDF)
• September 24, 2010
  • NCTO Hails Bipartisan Committee Vote on China Currency Bill (Download PDF)
• September 23, 2010
  • H.R. 2378 House Cosponsors of the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2009 (Download PDF)
  • FCC Statement and Petition: Fair Currency Coalition Calls on House to Support Levin Substitute to Ryan-Murphy Currency Bill (Download PDF)
  • AMTAC Letter to House: AMTAC Strongly Endorses Levin Mark to Bipartisan Ryan-Murphy Currency Bill (Download PDF)
  • USW Letter Supporting House Currency Bill (Download PDF)
  • Food and Agriculture Organization Support for Currency Legislation (Download PDF)
• September 22, 2010
  • Ways and Means to Consider Amended China Currency Bill
    • Chairman Levin Statement on the urgent need for legislative action (Download PDF)
    • Pelosi Statement on Announcement by Ways & Means Committee of Markup of Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act (Download PDF)
    • The markup advisory (Download PDF)
    • The background document on the issue of China’s exchange rate policy (Download PDF)
    • The one-page summary of H.R. 2378 as amended (Download PDF)
    • The text of the Chairman's Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (Download PDF)
• May 7, 2009
  • Comparison of Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2009 and Previously Introduced Legislation (Download PDF)
• April 30, 2009
  • Summary of 2009 Currency Reform Bill (Download PDF)
  • 2009 Currency Reform Bill- Full text (Download PDF)

 

The Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Act of 2010 (S.3134)

• April 20, 2010
  • Summary of the Schumer-Stabenow-Graham Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Act of 2010 (Download PDF)
  • The Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Act of 2010- Full text (Download PDF)
  • Senate Cosponsors of the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Act of 2010 (Download PDF)

 

Archives

• October 26, 2007- A Briefing on Chinese Currency: Valuation Issues and Proposed Reforms - an oral statement by David A. Hartquist (PDF 1.4MB)
• White Paper: U.S. Indebtedness to China and Japan Should Spur, Not Delay or Deter, Efforts to Offset Trade Imbalances Aggravated by Exchange-Rate Misalignment of the Undervalued Yuan and Yen (April 2007) (PDF 576kb)
• Historical Comparison of Determinations by the Treasury Department Regarding
  China's Currency Manipulation (PDF 75kb)
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• 1. The Fair Currency Act of 2007: Questions and Answers (April 2007)
  2. Changes in Ryan-Hunter (H.R. 1498 in 109th) and Ryan-Hunter 2.0
      (H.R. 782 in 110th)
  3. "Dear Colleague" from Congressmen Ryan and Hunter regarding need for
      legislation on Chinese subsidies including exchange rate misalignment
  
• H.R. 1498, The Ryan-Hunter Bill (PDF 472kb)

See also Legal Background and Economic Background