US Congress House Resolution 132 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Calling on the President to initiate renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and further calling on the President to consider withdrawing the United States from NAFTA if the renegotiations are not satisfactorily completed within one year. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should: (1) initiate renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) by June 1, 2017; (2) ensure that specified provisions are included in the core text of such new agreement with Canada and Mexico that is to replace NAFTA before finalizing the agreement; and (3) consider withdrawing the United States from NAFTA if each such provision is not included in the core text within one year of the beginning of NAFTA's renegotiation. Calls for negotiations for such new agreement to take place in a transparent, participatory, and democratic manner, ensuring adequate congressional and stakeholder input throughout the process. Sets forth requirements for such new trade agreement.

Calling on the President to initiate renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and further calling on the President to consider withdrawing the United States from NAFTA if the renegotiations are not satisfactorily completed within one year.

Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]	Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]
Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]	Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]	Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]	Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-17	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
2017-02-16	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2017-02-16	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/132/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres132/BILLS-115hres132ih.pdf