Service Industries Development Act

Summary

Service Industries Development Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to establish in the Department of Commerce a service industries development program. Lists the purposes of the program, which include: (1) promoting the competitiveness of U.S. service firms and American employees through economic policies; (2) promoting the sale of U.S. services abroad; (3) developing a data base for policymaking pertaining to services; (4) analyzing the effect on service industries of Government regulation, taxes, and antitrust policies; (5) analyzing the adequacy of current U.S. financing and export promotion programs; (6) documenting trade impediments to U.S. service firms; (7) providing staff support for negotiations on service-related issues by the U.S. Trade Representative; and (8) conducting studies and disseminating information concerning service-related issues. Authorizes appropriations.

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 22 April 1982

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 22 March 1982

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 20 May 1981

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