HCONRES 2 · in committee · significant
Reclaiming Congress’s Constitutional Mandate in Trade Resolution
- government reform
What this bill does
- This resolution creates a plan to move trade negotiation authority from the executive branch to Congress.
- It affects Congress members, the trade representative's office, and trade policy stakeholders.
- A committee has 16 months to develop the transfer plan, with implementation occurring four years after the report.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would shifting trade negotiation authority from the President to Congress affect the speed and flexibility of U.S. trade deal-making?
- 02
What specific trade policy decisions should Congress handle directly versus delegating to executive branch negotiators?
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What challenges might arise during the four-year implementation period as authority transfers between branches?
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Sponsor · R-VA-9
H. Morgan Griffith
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Introduced 2025-01-03
Legislative timeline
2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral
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.
2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral
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.
2025-01-03 · Committee
Submitted in House
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Submitted in House
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