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S. 1417 (108th)

United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

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Introduced

15 July 2003

Last action

29 July 2003 · Committee

Status

By Senator Grassley from Committees on Finance; the Judiciary jointly filed written report. Report No. 108-117. Additional views filed.

Sponsors

Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN]

Subjects

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Source updated

10 August 2026

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Summary

United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act - Approves the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement entered into on May 6, 2003, with the Government of Singapore, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement, both submitted to the Congress on July 15, 2003. Authorizes the President to proclaim such actions, and other appropriate officers of the U.S. Government to issue such regulations, as may be necessary to ensure that any provision of this Act that takes effect on the date the Agreement enters into force is appropriately implemented. Provides for: (1) administration of dispute settlement proceedings; (2) arbitration of claims; (3) specified tariff modifications; (4) enforcement of textile and apparel rules of origin; (5) actions for relief from imports benefiting from the Agreement; (6) certain textile and apparel safeguard measures; (7) U.S. International Trade Commission findings and presidential actions with regard to whether imports of articles from Singapore are a substantial cause of serious injury or threat to U.S. articles and industries; and (8) temporary entry into the United States of business persons who are nationals of Singapore, including nonimmigrant traders, investors, and professionals.

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Timeline

  1. 15 July 2003

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred jointly to the Committee on Finance; the Judiciary pursuant to section 2103(b)(3) of Public Law 107-210.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 July 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 July 2003

    Reported

    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 22 July 2003

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 223.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 22 July 2003

    Reported

    Committees on Finance; the Judiciary. Jointly reported to Senate by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 22 July 2003

    Reported

    Committees on Finance; the Judiciary. Jointly reported to Senate by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 29 July 2003

    Floor

    By Senator Grassley from Committees on Finance; the Judiciary jointly filed written report. Report No. 108-117. Additional views filed.

    Source: Floor

  8. 29 July 2003

    Committee

    By Senator Grassley from Committees on Finance; the Judiciary jointly filed written report. Report No. 108-117. Additional views filed.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 22 July 2003

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