Senate punts bill to permanently ban Chinese cars until after midterm elections

Legislation to permanently ban the sale of Chinese vehicles in the United States stalled out on Wednesday as senators struggled to seal an agreement, virtually guaranteeing that the bill will have to wait until after the November elections.

Senate punts bill to permanently ban Chinese cars until after midterm elections

TL;DR

  • Legislation to permanently ban Chinese vehicle sales in the U.S. has stalled.
  • Senators struggled to reach an agreement on the bill.
  • The bill is now expected to be addressed after the November elections.
  • The delay means the ban will not take effect before the elections.