Labor, Human, and Civil Rights Trade Policy Act
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Labor, Human, and Civil Rights Trade Policy Act This bill amends the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 to require trade agreement implementing bills to: (1) achieve the negotiating objectives of adherence by parties to internationally recognized core labor standards; and (2) ensure that parties demonstrate respect for internationally recognized human rights, as indicated through assessments over a period of at least 10 years. For purposes of the meaning of core labor standards, the bill expands the definition of employment discrimination.
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-Trade priorities for 2017: support -NAFTA re-negotiation: developing priorities, labor chapter -Currency reform -Guatemala labor rights/labor provisions of free trade agreements -Buy American: draft letters & bills -H.R. 3721: Labor, Human & Civil Rights Trade Policy Act -International Labor Rights under FTAs, GSP & AGOA: general -US/global economy -Outsourcing: keeping jobs in the US -Jones Act: jobs
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
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Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
| Democratic |
| DC |
| Gwen Moore | Democratic | WI |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Democratic | NY |
| Maxine Waters | Democratic | CA |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |