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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2015 </b></p> <p> It is the sense of Congress that it should consider a miscellaneous tariff bill not later than 180 days after the USITC and the Department of Commerce issue reports on any proposed duty suspensions and reductions. <p> The appropriate congressional committees shall establish, and publish on their publicly available websites, a process for the submission and consideration of legislation for proposed duty suspensions and reductions as well as a miscellaneous tariff bill including them, consistent with certain requirements. <p> The USITC shall report to Congress, by May 1, 2018, and May 1, 2020, on the effects of such suspensions and reductions on the U.S. economy. <p> The exercise of functions under this title shall not be subject to judicial review. </p>]]></text>
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