HCONRES 295
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Providing that any agreement relating trade and investment that is negotiated by the executive branch with other countries must comply with certain minimum standards.
Introduced: November 10, 2005
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Nov 10, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 10, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Urges the compliance of any trade and investment agreement that is negotiated by the executive branch with other foreign countries with certain minimum standards regarding: (1) investor and investment policy; (2) specified services; (3) policies to support American workers and small, minority, and women-owned businesses; (4) environmental, labor, and other public interests; (5) U.S. trade laws; (6) food safety; (7) agriculture and food security; (8) transparency; (9) governmental authority; (10) access to medicines and seeds; and (11) special treatment for developing countries.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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