HR 3422
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To establish a Congressional Trade Office.
Introduced: December 6, 2001
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2 steps
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Became law
Dec 6, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 6, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Establishes in Congress the Congressional Trade Office to: (1) reassert the constitutional responsibility of Congress with respect to international trade; (2) assist Congress in providing more effective oversight of trade policy; (3) monitor compliance with major bilateral, regional, and multilateral trade agreements; (4) provide Congress with more analytical capability on trade issues; (5) perform certain dispute resolution functions with respect to the World Trade Organization and the North American Free Trade Agreement; (6) participate as observers in bilateral, regional, and multilateral trade negotiations; and (7) perform other trade-related functions to Congress.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1