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S. 819 (114th): Export-Import Bank Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2015

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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 ...

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Mark Kirk

Sponsor. Senator for Illinois. Republican.

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Last Updated: Mar 19, 2015
Length: 23 pages
Introduced:

Mar 19, 2015
114th Congress, 2015–2017

Status:
Introduced

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

This bill was incorporated into:

H.R. 22: FAST Act
Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 4, 2015. (compare text)

History

Jan 6, 2015
 
Final Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

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Mar 19, 2015
 
Introduced

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Jul 21, 2015
 
Final Bill — Failed Cloture in the Senate

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Jul 30, 2015
 
Final Bill — Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

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Dec 3, 2015
 
Final Bill — Conference Report Agreed to by House (Senate next)

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Dec 3, 2015
 
Final Bill — Conference Report Agreed to by Senate

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Dec 4, 2015
 
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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This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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