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Reclaiming Congress’s Constitutional Mandate in Trade Resolution

USA116th CongressHCONRES-2| House 
| Updated: 1/31/2019
H. Morgan Griffith

H. Morgan Griffith

Republican Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (2)
Justin Amash (Libertarian)Ben Cline (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Rules Committee, Trade Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Reclaiming Congress's Constitutional Mandate in Trade Resolution This concurrent 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 committee in its development of the plan. The USTR and the other heads of executive branch offices must make available to the committee and the board such information and assistance as the entities may reasonably require to carry out their activities.
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Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred 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.
Jan 31, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred 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.


  • January 31, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Congress

Advisory bodiesCongressional agenciesCongressional committeesCongressional operations and organizationExecutive agency funding and structureOffice of the U.S. Trade RepresentativeTrade agreements and negotiations

Reclaiming Congress’s Constitutional Mandate in Trade Resolution

USA116th CongressHCONRES-2| House 
| Updated: 1/31/2019
Reclaiming Congress's Constitutional Mandate in Trade Resolution This concurrent 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 committee in its development of the plan. The USTR and the other heads of executive branch offices must make available to the committee and the board such information and assistance as the entities may reasonably require to carry out their activities.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred 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.
Jan 31, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred 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.


  • January 31, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H. Morgan Griffith

H. Morgan Griffith

Republican Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (2)
Justin Amash (Libertarian)Ben Cline (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Rules Committee, Trade Subcommittee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesCongressional agenciesCongressional committeesCongressional operations and organizationExecutive agency funding and structureOffice of the U.S. Trade RepresentativeTrade agreements and negotiations