Proposal:Automotive Jobs Act of 2019

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.

Bill	S 121
Type of Legislation	Senate Bill
Congress	116
Source	View original on Congress.gov

Geographic Scope

National

Description

Automotive Jobs Act of 2019

This bill directs the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) to report on the status of the U.S. automotive industry.

The bill suspends the Department of Commerce's investigation initiated on May 23, 2018, regarding the effects on national security of importing automobiles and automotive parts until the USITC submits its report to the President and Congress and the President subsequently determines whether to reopen the investigation.

Bill Title

Automotive Jobs Act of 2019

Linked Goals

• Goal:Promote General Welfare

Steps

• 2019-01-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
• 2019-01-15: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.