About the bill
The Export-Import Reform and Reauthorization Act would reauthorize the Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im Bank) through fiscal year 2019, as well as introduce reforms on taxpayer protection, promotion of small businesses, modernization, and other subjects. The Ex-Im Bank is an independent agency for the purpose of providing financial aid and insurance for the export of United States goods and services. It was established in 1934 and has existed as an independent institution since 1945. The bill would cap the total loans of the Ex-Im Bank at $135 billion for fiscal years 2015-19 and would introduce a wide variety of reforms to the bank. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Il) boasted bipartisan support for the bill with three other republicans and three democrats in his press release. The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban ...
Sponsor and status
114th Congress (2015–2017)
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Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Warner, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Export-Import Bank Reauthorization”
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Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]
(Co-sponsor)
on Mar 20, 2015
“Donnelly: Reauthorizing the Ex-Im Bank is ‘Hoosier Common Sense’”
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Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN, 2013-2018]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jun 24, 2015
“Donnelly: “This Senator Will Fight and Fight Nonstop to Make Sure that the Ex-Im Bank Survives””
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Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN, 2013-2018]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jun 5, 2015
History
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Jan 6, 2015
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Final Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
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Mar 19, 2015
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Introduced
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Jul 21, 2015
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Final Bill —
Failed Cloture in the Senate
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Jul 30, 2015
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Dec 3, 2015
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Final Bill —
Conference Report Agreed to by House (Senate next)
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Dec 3, 2015
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Final Bill —
Conference Report Agreed to by Senate
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Dec 4, 2015
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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S. 819 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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