About the bill
The Export–Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012 amended the Export–Import Bank Act of 1945 to extend the termination of functions of the Export–Import Bank of the United States, which helps financing and insuring foreign purchases of United States goods for customers unable or unwilling to accept credit risk and to aid in creating and sustaining jobs in the United States by financing sales of U.S. produced exports to international buyers. The bill was signed into law on May 20, 2012 and moved the termination of the bank's functions date to September 30, 2014.
In addition to placing additional reporting requirements on the bank, it also prohibits the bank from approving any guarantee, insurance, or extension of credit in connection with a borrower or controlling sponsor, or a person that is …
Sponsor and status
Gary Miller
Sponsor. Representative for California's 42nd congressional district. Republican.
112th Congress (2011–2013)
Enacted — Signed by the President on May 30, 2012
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on May 30, 2012.
9 Cosponsors (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Obama Signs Cantwell-Championed Export-Import Bank Reauthorization into Law”
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Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
on May 30, 2012
“congressman Tonko votes to reauthorize export-import bank”
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Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY20]
on May 9, 2012
“Sherman Praises Passage of Ex-Im Bill”
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Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA32]
on May 9, 2012
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
H.R. 5444: Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012
Introduced on May 7, 2012. 38% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 4302: Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012
Introduced on Mar 29, 2012. 40% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 1547: Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2011
Ordered Reported on Sep 13, 2011. 36% incorporated. (compare text)
History
H.R. 2072 (112th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 2072. This is the one from the 112th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress, which met from Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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