Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 9, 2021Foreign Trade and International Finance
S.Res. 101
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that, while the United States finds value and usefulness in the World Trade Organization in fulfilling the needs of the United States and other free and open economies in the 21st century, significant reforms at the World Trade Organization are needed and the United States must therefore continue to demonstrate leadership to achieve those reforms.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 9, 2021)
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the World Trade Organization (WTO) is in need of significant reforms and that the United States, acting through the U.S. Trade Representative, must lead efforts to achieve such reforms.
Specifically, the Senate urges reforms to the negotiating and dispute settlement functions of the WTO, as well as to the rules for special and differential treatment for disadvantaged countries.
What just happenedMar 9, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S1431)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH](R-OH)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMar 9, 2021
- Mar 9, 2021IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S1431)
Finance Committee - Mar 9, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate