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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
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[S. 4563 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 4563

  To amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require a deadline for 
    publication of information contained in reports on findings of 
 investigations relating to imports that impair national security, and 
                          for other purposes.

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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 19, 2026

Mr. Peters (for himself and Ms. Collins) introduced the following bill; 
     which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL

 
  To amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require a deadline for 
    publication of information contained in reports on findings of 
 investigations relating to imports that impair national security, and 
                          for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Section 232 Public Transparency 
Act''.

SEC. 2. DEADLINE FOR PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED IN REPORTS ON 
              INVESTIGATIONS RELATING TO IMPORTS THAT IMPAIR NATIONAL 
              SECURITY.

    Subparagraph (B) of section 232(b)(3) of the Trade Expansion Act of 
1962 (19 U.S.C. 1862(b)(3)) is amended to read as follows:
    ``(B) Not later than 270 days after the date on which an 
investigation is initiated under paragraph (1), or not later than the 
date on which the report is submitted to the President under 
subparagraph (A) with respect to that investigation, whichever is 
earlier, the Secretary shall publish in the Federal Register any 
portion of that report that does not contain classified information or 
proprietary information.''.
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Section 232 Public Transparency Act

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