Category: China Solar Panel Disputes

House Votes to Reverse Biden Solar Tariff Freeze; 12 Democrats Join Republican Majority

April 28, 2023
China Solar Panel DisputescongressExecutive BranchPoliticspresident joe bidenU.S. House of RepresentativesUS
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The House of Representatives passed a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution on Friday to overturn a Biden administration policy that paused tariffs on imported solar panels. The resolution, H.J. Res. 39, passed in the House by a vote of 221–202. Twelve Democrats joined the majority of Republicans who voted in favor of the bill, while…

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Growing Number of Senate Dems Oppose Biden Rule Waiving Tariffs on Chinese Solar Panel Parts

April 28, 2023
China Solar Panel DisputesDemocratic Senator Joe ManchinPoliticsUS
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Several Democrats in the U.S. Senate are signaling opposition to a rule from President Joe Biden’s administration that temporarily lifts tariffs on Chinese-made solar panels. In September, Biden’s Department of Commerce submitted a rule to drop tariffs on solar panels completed in Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam using parts and components manufactured in China. The…

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