Bill113th Congress

S. 355

A bill to require the United States Trade Representative to notify the World Trade Organization if any member of the World Trade Organization fails during 2 consecutive years to disclose subsidies under the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
Feb 14, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest Action
Feb 14, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Democrat·OR
Bioguide ID: M001176
First Name: Jeff
Last Name: Merkley
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
355
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 14, 2013
Policy Area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Is Law
No
Feb 14, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Source: Senate

Feb 14, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Feb 14, 20130

Directs the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to identify and report to the Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures of the World Trade Organization (WTO) any WTO member with which this country maintains a material and persistent trade deficit that, for two consecutive years, fails to submit a notification of subsidies under the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures, or omits information or includes inaccurate information in a notification material to the totality of the member's subsidies.

Finance Committee

Senate· Standing
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsFree trade and trade barriersTrade agreements and negotiations

Introduced in Senate

Feb 14, 2013

A bill to require the United States Trade Representative to notify the World Trade Organiz… — Informed