对此手段的跨党派支持始于参议员舒默（Charles Schumer，纽约州自由派民主党）和格雷厄姆（Lindsey Graham，南加州共和党）所提出的首个人民币法案。
Bipartisan support for such a measure surfaced when Senators Charles Schumer (a liberal Democrat from New York) and Lindsey Graham (a conservative Republican from South Carolina) introduced the first Chinese currency bill.