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HRES 266 112th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance Asia Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits Congressional oversight Free trade and trade barriers Legislative rules and procedure South Korea Trade agreements and negotiations

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should, without any further delay, submit the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement to Congress for its consideration and immediate approval under fast track procedures pursuant to the Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority of 2002.

Introduced: May 11, 2011 Introduced by: Kelly, Mike Republican · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes that the implementation of the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement will create jobs in the United States, increase export opportunities for U.S. businesses and agricultural producers, and further develop cross-cultural business relationships between the United States and South Korea.

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) it is in the security, economic, and diplomatic interests of the United States to enhance relationships with South Korea by approving such trade agreement immediately; (2) the President should submit implementing legislation to Congress immediately; and (3) Congress should consider promptly and enact this implementing legislation under congressional "fast track" procedures.

What's happening now May 11, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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