United States · Bill · S
S. 177 (115th)
Global Trade Accountability Act of 2017
Introduced
20 January 2017
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Summary
Global Trade Accountability Act of 2017 This bill amends the Trade Act of 1974 to require congressional approval of unilateral trade actions. Such actions may take effect without congressional approval for one 90-day period if the President: determines that it is necessary because of a national emergency, because of an imminent threat to health or safety, for the enforcement of criminal laws, or for national security; and submits written notice of the determination to Congress.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 January 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 January 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 20 January 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/177
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/177