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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reaffirm its commitment as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and work with other WTO members to achieve reforms at the WTO that improve the speed and predictability of dispute settlement, address longstanding concerns with the WTO's Appellate Body, increase transparency at the WTO, ensure that WTO members invoke special and differential treatment reserved for developing countries only in fair and appropriate circumstances, and update the WTO rules to address the needs of the United States and other free and open economies in the 21st century.

USA117th CongressHRES-382| House 
| Updated: 5/11/2021
Ron Kind

Ron Kind

Democratic Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (14)
David Schweikert (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should continue to lead reform efforts and urge member cooperation at the World Trade Organization in order to address barriers to trade, improve living standards across the world, and enhance accountability and dispute settlement mechanisms.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-746
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reaffirm its commitment as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and work with other WTO members to achieve reforms at the WTO that improve the speed and predictability of dispute settlement, address longstanding concerns with the WTO's Appellate Body, increase transparency at the WTO, ensure that WTO members invoke special and differential treatment reserved for developing countries only in fair and appropriate circumstances, and update the WTO rules to address the needs of the United States and other free and open economies in the 21st century.
May 11, 2021
Introduced in House
May 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-746
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reaffirm its commitment as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and work with other WTO members to achieve reforms at the WTO that improve the speed and predictability of dispute settlement, address longstanding concerns with the WTO's Appellate Body, increase transparency at the WTO, ensure that WTO members invoke special and differential treatment reserved for developing countries only in fair and appropriate circumstances, and update the WTO rules to address the needs of the United States and other free and open economies in the 21st century.


  • May 11, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 11, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Administrative remediesCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsFree trade and trade barriersInternational organizations and cooperationNormal trade relations, most-favored-nation treatmentOffice of the U.S. Trade RepresentativeTrade agreements and negotiationsWomen in businessWomen's employment

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reaffirm its commitment as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and work with other WTO members to achieve reforms at the WTO that improve the speed and predictability of dispute settlement, address longstanding concerns with the WTO's Appellate Body, increase transparency at the WTO, ensure that WTO members invoke special and differential treatment reserved for developing countries only in fair and appropriate circumstances, and update the WTO rules to address the needs of the United States and other free and open economies in the 21st century.

USA117th CongressHRES-382| House 
| Updated: 5/11/2021
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should continue to lead reform efforts and urge member cooperation at the World Trade Organization in order to address barriers to trade, improve living standards across the world, and enhance accountability and dispute settlement mechanisms.
View Full Text

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-746
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reaffirm its commitment as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and work with other WTO members to achieve reforms at the WTO that improve the speed and predictability of dispute settlement, address longstanding concerns with the WTO's Appellate Body, increase transparency at the WTO, ensure that WTO members invoke special and differential treatment reserved for developing countries only in fair and appropriate circumstances, and update the WTO rules to address the needs of the United States and other free and open economies in the 21st century.
May 11, 2021
Introduced in House
May 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-746
    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reaffirm its commitment as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and work with other WTO members to achieve reforms at the WTO that improve the speed and predictability of dispute settlement, address longstanding concerns with the WTO's Appellate Body, increase transparency at the WTO, ensure that WTO members invoke special and differential treatment reserved for developing countries only in fair and appropriate circumstances, and update the WTO rules to address the needs of the United States and other free and open economies in the 21st century.


  • May 11, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 11, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ron Kind

Ron Kind

Democratic Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (14)
David Schweikert (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Foreign Trade and International Finance

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsFree trade and trade barriersInternational organizations and cooperationNormal trade relations, most-favored-nation treatmentOffice of the U.S. Trade RepresentativeTrade agreements and negotiationsWomen in businessWomen's employment