Bindu Philips and Devon Davenport International Child Abduction Return Act of 2017
Sponsored By: Representative Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
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Summary
Bindu Philips and Devon Davenport International Child Abduction Return Act of 2017 This bill amends the Trade Act of 1974 to prohibit the President from designating a country as a beneficiary developing country if the country has a pattern of noncompliance under the Sean and David Goldman International Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act of 2014 in cases of child abduction during the preceding 12 months. Under current law, a beneficiary developing country is eligible for benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences (i.e., tariff benefits).
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
NJ • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]
GA • R
Sponsored 10/4/2017
Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11]
NY • R
Sponsored 12/1/2017
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
TX • D
Sponsored 8/1/2017
Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]
CA • R
Sponsored 10/4/2017
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