To amend the Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority Act of 2002 to require the President to submit to the Congress, within 90 days after entering into a trade agreement, the implementing legislation, the statement of administrative action, and supporting information, with respect to that trade agreement.

Amends the Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority Act of 2002 to require the President to submit to Congress, within 90 days after entering into a trade agreement regarding tariff and nontariff barriers, the implementing legislation, the statement of administrative action, and supporting information, with respect to that trade agreement.

[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2691 Introduced in House (IH)]






109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2691

   To amend the Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority Act of 2002 to 
 require the President to submit to the Congress, within 90 days after 
  entering into a trade agreement, the implementing legislation, the 
 statement of administrative action, and supporting information, with 
                    respect to that trade agreement.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 26, 2005

 Mr. Melancon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority Act of 2002 to 
 require the President to submit to the Congress, within 90 days after 
  entering into a trade agreement, the implementing legislation, the 
 statement of administrative action, and supporting information, with 
                    respect to that trade agreement.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TIME PERIOD FOR SUBMISSION TO CONGRESS OF INFORMATION ON 
              TRADE AGREEMENTS.

    Section 2105(a)(1)(C) of the Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority 
Act of 2002 (19 U.S.C. 3805(a)(1)(C)) by striking ``(C) after'' and 
inserting ``(C) within 90 days after''.
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