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Protecting American Autoworkers from China Act of 2024

12/19/2024, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8351

Bill 118 hr 8351, also known as the Protecting American Autoworkers from China Act of 2024, aims to address concerns about the impact of Chinese competition on the American auto industry. The bill seeks to protect American autoworkers by imposing tariffs on imported vehicles and parts from China.

The bill outlines a series of measures to support the American auto industry, including providing financial assistance to domestic automakers and suppliers, promoting research and development of new technologies, and strengthening enforcement of trade laws to prevent unfair competition from China.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to increase transparency and accountability in trade agreements with China, as well as measures to address intellectual property theft and forced technology transfer. Overall, the Protecting American Autoworkers from China Act of 2024 aims to safeguard the American auto industry from the challenges posed by Chinese competition and ensure the continued success and competitiveness of American autoworkers.

Current Status of Bill HR 8351

Bill HR 8351 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 10, 2024. Bill HR 8351 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 10, 2024.  Bill HR 8351's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. as of December 17, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8351

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8351

Primary Policy Focus

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8351

To increase duties imposed with respect to autos imported into the United States that originate in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
To increase duties imposed with respect to autos imported into the United States that originate in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.

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