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.
USA115th CongressHRES-132| House
| Updated: 2/17/2017
Peter A. DeFazio
Democratic Representative
Oregon
Cosponsors (20)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Richard M. Nolan (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Robert A. Brady (Democratic)
Ways and Means Committee, Trade Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Air qualityAlternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationBuy American requirementsCanadaClimate change and greenhouse gasesCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsConsumer affairsEmployment discrimination and employee rightsEnergy storage, supplies, demandFood supply, safety, and labelingFree trade and trade barriersHuman rightsIntellectual propertyInternational law and treatiesInternational monetary system and foreign exchangeLabor-management relationsLabor standardsLand use and conservationLatin AmericaLicensing and registrationsManufacturingMexicoMotor carriersMotor vehiclesPrescription drugsRight of privacyRoads and highwaysRule of law and government transparencySanctionsService industriesTariffsTrade agreements and negotiationsTrade restrictionsTransportation safety and securityU.S. and foreign investmentsWater qualityWorker safety and health
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.
USA115th CongressHRES-132| House
| Updated: 2/17/2017
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.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Peter A. DeFazio
Democratic Representative
Oregon
Cosponsors (20)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Richard M. Nolan (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Robert A. Brady (Democratic)
Ways and Means Committee, Trade Subcommittee
Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Air qualityAlternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationBuy American requirementsCanadaClimate change and greenhouse gasesCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsConsumer affairsEmployment discrimination and employee rightsEnergy storage, supplies, demandFood supply, safety, and labelingFree trade and trade barriersHuman rightsIntellectual propertyInternational law and treatiesInternational monetary system and foreign exchangeLabor-management relationsLabor standardsLand use and conservationLatin AmericaLicensing and registrationsManufacturingMexicoMotor carriersMotor vehiclesPrescription drugsRight of privacyRoads and highwaysRule of law and government transparencySanctionsService industriesTariffsTrade agreements and negotiationsTrade restrictionsTransportation safety and securityU.S. and foreign investmentsWater qualityWorker safety and health