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Green 301 Act

Introduced: April 22, 2015 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

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Became law

May 6, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Apr 22, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Apr 22, 2015

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E555)

Apr 22, 2015

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Trade and Environment Enforcement Act or the Green 301 Act

Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to authorize the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to take certain discretionary trade action against foreign countries that engage in unreasonable acts, policies, or practices that fail to enforce their environmental laws effectively.

Directs the USTR to identify foreign country trade practices that affect negatively the environment of the United States, the foreign country, a third country, or internationally.

What's happening now May 6, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

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