Green 301 Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 22, 2015)
Trade and Environment Enforcement Act or the Green 301 Act
Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to authorize the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to take certain discretionary trade action against foreign countries that engage in unreasonable acts, policies, or practices that fail to enforce their environmental laws effectively.
Directs the USTR to identify foreign country trade practices that affect negatively the environment of the United States, the foreign country, a third country, or internationally.
What just happenedMay 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 22, 2015
- May 6, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Trade Subcommittee - Apr 22, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Apr 22, 2015IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E555)
- Apr 22, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 22, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House