Trade-Related Bills, Resolutions Introduced January 13-23, 2012
On January 18, 2011, the following trade-related bills were introduced:
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Small business preferences. A bill to hold accountable Federal departments and agencies that fail to meet goals relating to the participation of small business concerns in procurement contracts, to authorize Federal departments and agencies to give preference to small business concerns when procuring goods or services, and for other purposes (H.R. 3779)
Copyright, trademark infringement. . A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to address unfair trade practices relating to infringement of copyrights and trademarks by certain Internet sites, and for other purposes (H.R. 3782)
On January 23, 2011, the following trade-related bill was introduced:
FAA funding extension. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes (H.R. 3800)