HRES 817
114th Congress
House
International Affairs
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Europe
European Union
Free trade and trade barriers
Trade agreements and negotiations
U.S. and foreign investments
United Kingdom
Expressing continued support for the special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom and urging commencement of negotiations for the development of a North Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (NATIP) between the United States and the United Kingdom.
Introduced: July 11, 2016
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 7, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
Sep 7, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Jul 15, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jul 11, 2016
Introduced in House
Jul 11, 2016
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Plain-English summary
Reaffirms the special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom.
Expresses respect for the decision of the June 23, 2016, referendum to leave the European Union and recognizes that it will not diminish the bond between the governments and people of the United States and the United Kingdom.
Supports bilateral and free trade discussions between the two countries.
Instructs the U.S. Trade Representative to begin negotiations with the United Kingdom for a new U.S.-United Kingdom North Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.