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H.Con.Res. 2 (116th)

Reclaiming Congress’s Constitutional Mandate in Trade Resolution

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Introduced

3 January 2019

Last action

31 January 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Sponsors

H. Griffith, Justin Amash, Ben Cline

Subjects

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Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Reclaiming Congress's Constitutional Mandate in Trade Resolution This concurrent resolution establishes (1) a Joint Ad Hoc Committee on Trade Responsibilities to develop a plan under which the functions and responsibilities of the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) shall be moved to the legislative branch, and (2) a Congressional Advisory Board on Trade Responsibilities to advise the committee in its development of the plan. The USTR and the other heads of executive branch offices must make available to the committee and the board such information and assistance as the entities may reasonably require to carry out their activities.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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

  2. 3 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 31 January 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

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