US HCR147 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-07-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Reclaiming Congress's Constitutional Mandate in Trade Resolution Establishes: (1) a Joint Ad Hoc Committee on Trade Responsibilities to develop a plan under which the functions and responsibilities of the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) shall be moved to the legislative branch, and (2) a Congressional Advisory Board on Trade Responsibilities to advise the Joint Ad Hoc Committee in its development of the plan. Requires the USTR and the other heads of executive branch offices to make available to the Joint Ad Hoc Committee and the Congressional Advisory Board such information and assistance as the Committee and the Board may reasonably require to carry out their activities.

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Title

Reclaiming Congress's Constitutional Mandate in Trade Resolution

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-19HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
2016-07-14HouseReferred to House Ways and Means
2016-07-14HouseReferred to House Rules
2016-07-14HouseReferred to the Committee on Rules, 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.
2016-07-14HouseIntroduced in House

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