Trade-Related Bills Recently Introduced
Lawmakers introduced the following trade-related bills since International Trade Today's last legislative update:
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- HR-1008: To authorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States to use 3 percent of its profits for administrative expenses.
- HR-998: To establish the conditions under which the Secretary of Homeland Security may establish preclearance facilities, conduct preclearance operations, and provide customs services outside the United States, and for other purposes.
- HR-978: To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to increase and adjust for inflation the maximum value of articles that may be imported duty-free by one person on one day, and for other purposes.
- HR-967: To prohibit the President from entering into a free trade agreement or investment treaty with a foreign country or countries if the agreement or treaty includes investor-state dispute settlement provisions.
- HR-913: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require that genetically engineered food and foods that contain genetically engineered ingredients be labeled accordingly.
- H.Res.108: Expressing the sense of the House relating to the dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union impacting operations of West Coast ports.
- S-511: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require that genetically engineered food and foods that contain genetically engineered ingredients to be labeled accordingly.
- S-491: A bill to lift the trade embargo on Cuba.
- S-489: A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to increase the maximum value of articles that may be imported duty-free by one person on one day.
- S-475: A bill to reform the Federal sugar program, and for other purposes.