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H. Res. 301 114th Congress House

TRANSPAREN-C Resolution

Official title: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of an implementing bill with respect to a trade agreement unless the final leg… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of an implementing bill with respect to a trade agreement unless the final legal text of the agreement has been made available to the public for a period of not less than 60 days prior to the date on which the implementing bill is introduced in the House.

Introduced: June 4, 2015 Introduced by: Marcy Kaptur Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Jun 4, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jun 4, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E846-847)
Jun 4, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 4, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Trade Review Accountability Needs Sunlight and Preview of Any Regulations and Exact Negotiated Components Resolution or the TRANSPAREN-C Resolution

Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order in the House to consider any implementing bill submitted for a trade agreement or trade agreements entered into under any law unless the final legal text has been made available to the public at least 60 days before the bill is introduced in the House.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 1
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Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Jun 4, 2015
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jun 4, 2015
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jun 4, 2015
Russell, Steve
· Jun 4, 2015
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jun 4, 2015
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Jun 4, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 301: TRANSPAREN-C Resolution. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-301/
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"H. Res. 301: TRANSPAREN-C Resolution." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-301/.
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H. Res. 301, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-301/.
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