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HR 3685 114th Congress House

United States-Turkey Free Trade Promotion Act of 2015

Official title: To direct the United States Trade Representative to initiate negotiations with the Government of the Republic of Turkey to seek to enter into a bilateral free trade agreement with Turkey.

Introduced: October 6, 2015 See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance AsiaCoalEuropeFree trade and trade barriers
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Oct 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Oct 6, 2015
Introduced in House
Oct 6, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Latest action October 6, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

United States-Turkey Free Trade Promotion Act of 2015

This bill directs the United States Trade Representative to initiate negotiations to enter into a bilateral free trade agreement with Turkey that, among other things, promotes the export and import of natural resources, including coal, between the two countries.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3146 Reintroduced Bill United States-Turkey Free Trade Promotion Act of 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3685: United States-Turkey Free Trade Promotion Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3685/
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"H.R. 3685: United States-Turkey Free Trade Promotion Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3685/.
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H.R. 3685, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3685/.
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