United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 5 (105th)
A joint resolution waiving certain provisions of the Trade Act of 1974 relating to the appointment of the United States Trade Representative.
Introduced
21 January 1997
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Status
Became Public Law No: 105-5.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Waives the prohibition of the Trade Act of 1974 against appointment as United States Trade Representative (USTR) or as a Deputy USTR of any person who has represented a foreign entity in any trade negotiation, or trade dispute, with the United States. Authorizes the President, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint Charlene Barshefsky as the USTR.
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11 official files
Public Law (text)
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 17 March 1997
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 17 March 1997
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN · 11 March 1997
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN · 11 March 1997
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 5 March 1997
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 5 March 1997
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 3 February 1997
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 3 February 1997
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 January 1997
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 January 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 January 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/5
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/sjres/5