To allow United States citizens to bring civil actions against persons who fail to perform an act or duty under the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act.

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Introduced

14 November 2007

Last action

19 November 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Summary

Amends the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act to allow a U.S. citizen to commence a civil action in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against any person (including the United States or any other governmental instrumentality or agency to the extent permitted by the 11th amendment to the Constitution) who is alleged to have knowingly failed to perform an act or duty under the Agreement. (Currently, only the United States can bring actions with respect to the Agreement.)

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14 November 2007
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
14 November 2007
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
14 November 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 November 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 November 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/4180
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us · 110-hr-4180 · source updated 2 January 2025