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SRES 76 111th Congress Senate Foreign Trade and International Finance Alternative and renewable resources Asia China Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits Environmental technology Free trade and trade barriers Tariffs Trade agreements and negotiations Trade restrictions

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States and the People's Republic of China should work together to reduce or eliminate tariff and nontariff barriers to trade in clean energy and environmental goods and services.

Introduced: March 18, 2009 Introduced by: Cantwell, Maria Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3377)
Mar 18, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the United States and the People's Republic of China (PRC) should work to reduce or eliminate tariff and nontariff barriers to trade in clean energy and environmental goods and services and, through the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and the World Trade Organization (WTO), reach a multilateral agreement to reduce or eliminate such barriers; and (2) reduction or elimination of such barriers will allow the United States, China, and other countries to deploy clean energy technologies to meet global environmental challenges.

What's happening now March 18, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3377)

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