U.S. Congress - H.R.3012 TRADE Act of 2009
H.R.3012 - TRADE Act of 2009
To require a review of existing trade agreements and renegotiation of existing trade agreements based on the review, to set terms for future trade agreements, to express the sense of the Congress that the role of Congress in trade policymaking should be strengthened, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)
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- Short: TRADE Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Short: Trade Reform, Accountability, Development, and Employment Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Official: To require a review of existing trade agreements and renegotiation of existing trade agreements based on the review, to set terms for future trade agreements, to express the sense of the Congress that the role of Congress in trade policymaking should be strengthened, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Official: TRADE Act of 2009 as introduced.
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6/24/2009--Introduced.Trade Reform, Accountability, Development, and Employment Act of 2009 or the TRADE Act of 2009 - Directs the Comptroller General to: (1) review biennially certain free trade agreements (including Uruguay Round Agreements) between the United States and foreign countrieOfficial Summary
6/24/2009--Introduced.Trade Reform, Accountability, Development, and Employment Act of 2009 or the TRADE Act of 2009 - Directs the Comptroller General to:(1) review biennially certain free trade agreements (including Uruguay Round Agreements) between the United States and foreign countries to evaluate their economic, environmental, national security, health, safety, and other effects; and
(2) report on them to the Congressional Trade Agreement Review Committee (established by this Act), including analyses of specified aspects of each agreement and certain information about agreement parties, such as whether the country has a democratic form of government, respects certain core labor rights and fundamental human rights, protects intellectual property rights, and enforces environmental laws. Declares that implementing bills of new trade agreements shall not be subject to expedited consideration or special procedures limiting amendment, unless such agreements include certain standards with respect to:
(1) labor;
(2) human rights;
(3) environment and public safety;
(4) food and product health and safety;
(5) provision of services;
(6) investment;
(7) procurement;
(8) intellectual property;
(9) agriculture;
(10) trade remedies and safeguards;
(11) dispute resolution and enforcement;
(12) technical assistance;
(13) national security; and
(14) taxation. Requires the President to submit to Congress a plan for the renegotiation of existing trade agreements to bring them into compliance with such standards. Establishes a Congressional Trade Agreement Review Committee. Expresses the sense of Congress that certain processes for U.S. trade negotiations should be followed when Congress considers legislation providing special procedures for implementing bills of trade agreements.
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