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Reported covered position: 3. Legal Advisor, International Trade Commission
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Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012
Client: EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE · Firm: EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE
Please see complete list on the next page. International trade, cross-border investment, and international competitiveness policies and issues, including: 1. Customs, trade, and investment issues and negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Customs Organization (WCO); the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); the World Health Organization (WHO); and other multilateral fora, including meetings of the governments and industries of the Group of Eight (G8); 2. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of U.S. trade agreements with Panama; the Trans-Pacific Partnership countries and other interested countries; and the European Union; 3. Negotiation of other trade agreements, including expansion of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA) and launch of negotiations for a new International Services Agreement (ISA); 4. International trade and investment with China, including Chinas forced-localization requirements; 5. International trade and investment with Russia, including PNTR legislation (H.R. 6156); 6. Issues arising under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and other trade agreements to which the United States is a party; 7. Investment policies and disputes, including U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) negotiations and discussions with Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Vietnam, and other countries; 8. Policies and procedures for reviewing foreign direct investments, including review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); 9. Government procurement, including the negotiation of Chinas accession to the Government Procurement Agreement in the World Trade Organization; 10. Buy America policies and legislation; 11. Trade remedies laws, and trade enforcement laws and legislation; 12. Foreign tariff and non-tariff barriers, and other import restraints; 13. Intellectual property rights (IPR) policies, protections, and enforcement efforts, including with respect to trade secrets; 14. Efforts and policies to combat illicit trade; 15. Customs and trade facilitation policies, procedures, regulations, and legislation; 16. Import and food safety policies and procedures; 17. U.S. and foreign agricultural trade policies and issues, including the U.S. farm bill and sugar policies; 18. U.S. and foreign export controls and restraints; 19. U.S. economic sanctions policies and legislation; 20. U.S. export promotion policies and procedures; 21. U.S. tax laws, legislation, and international tax competitiveness issues; 22. Trade and development policies, including trade preference programs and legislation; 23. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) policies and legislation; 24. U.S. visa policies, including temporary-entry business visas; 25. U.S. labor and environmental laws, policies, and issues as they relate to international trade and cross-border investment, including Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.) policies and procedures, and climate change policies and legislation.
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EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE via EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Please see complete list on the next page.International trade, cross-border investment, and international competitiveness policies and issues, including: 1. Customs, trade, and investment issues and negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Customs Organization (WCO); the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); the World Health Organization (WHO); and other multilateral fora, including meetings of the governments and industries of the Group of 20 (G20); 2. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of U.S. trade agreements, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), and the Trade in Services Agreement (TISA), and including with respect to the reauthorization of trade promotion authority (TPA); 3. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of other trade agreements, including expansion of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA), negotiation of an Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA), and implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) in the WTO; 4. International trade and investment with Brazil, Russia, India, China, Indonesia, and Turkey; 5. Issues arising under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and other trade agreements to which the United States is a party; 6. Investment policies and disputes, including U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) negotiations and discussions with Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Vietnam, and other countries; 7. Policies and procedures for reviewing foreign direct investments, including review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); 8. Government procurement, including the negotiation of Chinas accession to the Government Procurement Agreement of the World Trade Organization; 9. Buy America policies and legislation; 10. Trade-remedies laws, and trade-enforcement legislation; 11. Foreign tariff and non-tariff barriers, and other import restraints; 12. Intellectual property rights (IPR) policies, protections, legislation and enforcement efforts, including with respect to trade secrets; 13. Efforts and policies to combat illicit trade; 14. Customs and trade facilitation policies, procedures, regulations, legislation, and international negotiations; 15. Import and food-safety policies and procedures; 16. U.S. and foreign agricultural trade policies and issues, including U.S. sugar policies; 17. U.S. and foreign export controls and restraints; 18. U.S. economic-sanctions policies and legislation; 19. U.S. export-promotion policies and procedures; 20. U.S. tax laws, legislation, and international tax-competitiveness issues; 21. Trade and development policies, including trade-preference programs and legislation, such as the renewal, operation and administration of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP); 22. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) policies and legislation; 23. U.S. visa policies, including temporary-entry business visas; 24. U.S. labor and environmental laws, policies, and issues as they relate to international trade and cross-border investment, including Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.) policies and procedures, and climate-change policies and legislation.
Source: Senate LDA
Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012
Client: EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE · Firm: EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE
Please see complete list on the next page. International trade, cross-border investment, and international competitiveness policies and issues, including: 1. Customs, trade, and investment issues and negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Customs Organization (WCO); the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); the World Health Organization (WHO); and other multilateral fora, including meetings of the governments and industries of the Group of Eight (G8); 2. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of U.S. trade agreements with Panama; the Trans-Pacific Partnership countries and other interested countries; and the European Union; 3. Negotiation of other trade agreements, including expansion of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA) and launch of negotiations for a new International Services Agreement (ISA); 4. International trade and investment with China, including Chinas forced-localization requirements; 5. International trade and investment with Russia, including PNTR legislation (H.R. 6156); 6. Issues arising under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and other trade agreements to which the United States is a party; 7. Investment policies and disputes, including U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) negotiations and discussions with Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Vietnam, and other countries; 8. Policies and procedures for reviewing foreign direct investments, including review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); 9. Government procurement, including the negotiation of Chinas accession to the Government Procurement Agreement in the World Trade Organization; 10. Buy America policies and legislation; 11. Trade remedies laws, and trade enforcement laws and legislation; 12. Foreign tariff and non-tariff barriers, and other import restraints; 13. Intellectual property rights (IPR) policies, protections, and enforcement efforts, including with respect to trade secrets; 14. Efforts and policies to combat illicit trade; 15. Customs and trade facilitation policies, procedures, regulations, and legislation; 16. Import and food safety policies and procedures; 17. U.S. and foreign agricultural trade policies and issues, including the U.S. farm bill and sugar policies; 18. U.S. and foreign export controls and restraints; 19. U.S. economic sanctions policies and legislation; 20. U.S. export promotion policies and procedures; 21. U.S. tax laws, legislation, and international tax competitiveness issues; 22. Trade and development policies, including trade preference programs and legislation; 23. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) policies and legislation; 24. U.S. visa policies, including temporary-entry business visas; 25. U.S. labor and environmental laws, policies, and issues as they relate to international trade and cross-border investment, including Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.) policies and procedures, and climate change policies and legislation.
Miscellaneous Tariff Legislation
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE via EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Please see complete list on the next page.International trade, cross-border investment, and international competitiveness policies and issues, including: 1. Customs, trade, and investment issues and negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Customs Organization (WCO); the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); the World Health Organization (WHO); and other multilateral fora, including meetings of the governments and industries of the Group of 20 (G20); 2. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of U.S. trade agreements, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), and the Trade in Services Agreement (TISA), and including with respect to the reauthorization of trade promotion authority (TPA); 3. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of other trade agreements, including expansion of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA), negotiation of an Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA), and implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) in the WTO; 4. International trade and investment with Brazil, Russia, India, China, Indonesia, and Turkey; 5. Issues arising under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and other trade agreements to which the United States is a party; 6. Investment policies and disputes, including U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) negotiations and discussions with Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Vietnam, and other countries; 7. Policies and procedures for reviewing foreign direct investments, including review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); 8. Government procurement, including the negotiation of Chinas accession to the Government Procurement Agreement of the World Trade Organization; 9. Buy America policies and legislation; 10. Trade-remedies laws, and trade-enforcement legislation; 11. Foreign tariff and non-tariff barriers, and other import restraints; 12. Intellectual property rights (IPR) policies, protections, legislation and enforcement efforts, including with respect to trade secrets; 13. Efforts and policies to combat illicit trade; 14. Customs and trade facilitation policies, procedures, regulations, legislation, and international negotiations; 15. Import and food-safety policies and procedures; 16. U.S. and foreign agricultural trade policies and issues, including U.S. sugar policies; 17. U.S. and foreign export controls and restraints; 18. U.S. economic-sanctions policies and legislation; 19. U.S. export-promotion policies and procedures; 20. U.S. tax laws, legislation, and international tax-competitiveness issues; 21. Trade and development policies, including trade-preference programs and legislation, such as the renewal, operation and administration of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP); 22. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) policies and legislation; 23. U.S. visa policies, including temporary-entry business visas; 24. U.S. labor and environmental laws, policies, and issues as they relate to international trade and cross-border investment, including Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.) policies and procedures, and climate-change policies and legislation.
Miscellaneous Tariff Legislation
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE via EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Please see complete list on the next page.International trade, cross-border investment, and international competitiveness policies and issues, including: 1. Customs, trade, and investment issues and negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Customs Organization (WCO); the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); the World Health Organization (WHO); and other multilateral fora, including meetings of the governments and industries of the Group of 20 (G20); 2. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of U.S. trade agreements, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), and the Trade in Services Agreement (TISA), and including with respect to the reauthorization of trade promotion authority (TPA); 3. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of other trade agreements, including expansion of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA), and a Trade Facilitation Agreement in the WTO; 4. International trade and investment with Brazil, Russia, India, China, Indonesia, and Turkey; 5. Issues arising under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and other trade agreements to which the United States is a party; 6. Investment policies and disputes, including U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) negotiations and discussions with Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Vietnam, and other countries; 7. Policies and procedures for reviewing foreign direct investments, including review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); 8. Government procurement, including the negotiation of Chinas accession to the Government Procurement Agreement of the World Trade Organization; 9. Buy America policies and legislation; 10. Trade-remedies laws, and trade-enforcement legislation; 11. Foreign tariff and non-tariff barriers, and other import restraints; 12. Intellectual property rights (IPR) policies, protections, legislation and enforcement efforts, including with respect to trade secrets; 13. Efforts and policies to combat illicit trade; 14. Customs and trade facilitation policies, procedures, regulations, legislation, and international negotiations; 15. Import and food-safety policies and procedures; 16. U.S. and foreign agricultural trade policies and issues, including the U.S. farm bill and sugar policies; 17. U.S. and foreign export controls and restraints; 18. U.S. economic-sanctions policies and legislation; 19. U.S. export-promotion policies and procedures; 20. U.S. tax laws, legislation, and international tax-competitiveness issues; 21. Trade and development policies, including trade-preference programs and legislation, such as the renewal, operation and administration of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP); 22. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) policies and legislation; 23. U.S. visa policies, including temporary-entry business visas; 24. U.S. labor and environmental laws, policies, and issues as they relate to international trade and cross-border investment, including Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.) policies and procedures, and climate-change policies and legislation.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE via EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Please see complete list on the next page.International trade, cross-border investment, and international competitiveness policies and issues, including: 1. Customs, trade, and investment issues and negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Customs Organization (WCO); the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); the World Health Organization (WHO); and other multilateral fora, including meetings of the governments and industries of the Group of 20 (G20); 2. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of U.S. trade agreements, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, and the Trade in Services Agreement (TISA), and including with respect to the reauthorization of trade promotion authority (TPA); 3. Negotiation of other trade agreements, including expansion of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA), and a Trade Facilitation Agreement in the WTO; 4. International trade and investment with Brazil, Russia, India, China, Indonesia, and Turkey; 5. Issues arising under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and other trade agreements to which the United States is a party; 6. Investment policies and disputes, including U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) negotiations and discussions with Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Vietnam, and other countries; 7. Policies and procedures for reviewing foreign direct investments, including review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); 8. Government procurement, including the negotiation of Chinas accession to the Government Procurement Agreement of the World Trade Organization; 9. Buy America policies and legislation; 10. Trade-remedies laws, and trade enforcement legislation; 11. Foreign tariff and non-tariff barriers, and other import restraints; 12. Intellectual property rights (IPR) policies, protections, and enforcement efforts, including with respect to trade secrets; 13. Efforts and policies to combat illicit trade; 14. Customs and trade facilitation policies, procedures, regulations, legislation, and international negotiations; 15. Import and food-safety policies and procedures; 16. U.S. and foreign agricultural trade policies and issues, including the U.S. farm bill and sugar policies; 17. U.S. and foreign export controls and restraints; 18. U.S. economic-sanctions policies and legislation; 19. U.S. export-promotion policies and procedures; 20. U.S. tax laws, legislation, and international tax-competitiveness issues; 21. Trade and development policies, including trade-preference programs and legislation, such as the renewal, operation and administration of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP); 22. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) policies and legislation; 23. U.S. visa policies, including temporary-entry business visas; 24. U.S. labor and environmental laws, policies, and issues as they relate to international trade and cross-border investment, including Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.) policies and procedures, and climate-change policies and legislation.
Miscellaneous Tariff Legislation.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Miscellaneous Tariff Legislation.
Please see complete list on the next page.International trade, cross-border investment, and international competitiveness policies and issues, including: 1. Customs, trade, and investment issues and negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Customs Organization (WCO); the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); the World Health Organization (WHO); and other multilateral fora, including meetings of the governments and industries of the Group of 20 (G20); 2. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of U.S. trade agreements, including with respect to the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, and the Trade in Services Agreement (TISA); 3. Negotiation of other trade agreements, including expansion of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA), and a Trade Facilitation Agreement in the WTO; 4. International trade and investment with Brazil, Russia, India, China (BRIC countries); 5. Issues arising under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and other trade agreements to which the United States is a party; 6. Investment policies and disputes, including U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) negotiations and discussions with Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Vietnam, and other countries; 7. Policies and procedures for reviewing foreign direct investments, including review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); 8. Government procurement, including the negotiation of Chinas accession to the Government Procurement Agreement of the World Trade Organization; 9. Buy America policies and legislation; 10. Trade-remedies laws, and trade enforcement laws and legislation; 11. Foreign tariff and non-tariff barriers, and other import restraints; 12. Intellectual property rights (IPR) policies, protections, and enforcement efforts, including with respect to trade secrets; 13. Efforts and policies to combat illicit trade; 14. Customs and trade facilitation policies, procedures, regulations, legislation, and international negotiations; 15. Import and food-safety policies and procedures; 16. U.S. and foreign agricultural trade policies and issues, including the U.S. farm bill and sugar policies; 17. U.S. and foreign export controls and restraints; 18. U.S. economic-sanctions policies and legislation; 19. U.S. export-promotion policies and procedures; 20. U.S. tax laws, legislation, and international tax-competitiveness issues; 21. Trade and development policies, including trade-preference programs and legislation, including the operation and administration of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and the Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA); 22. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) policies and legislation; 23. U.S. visa policies, including temporary-entry business visas; 24. U.S. labor and environmental laws, policies, and issues as they relate to international trade and cross-border investment, including Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.) policies and procedures, and climate-change policies and legislation. 25. Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) legislation.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Miscellaneous Tariff Legislation.
Please see complete list on the next page.International trade, cross-border investment, and international competitiveness policies and issues, including: 1. Customs, trade, and investment issues and negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Customs Organization (WCO); the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); the World Health Organization (WHO); and other multilateral fora, including meetings of the governments and industries of the Group of Eight (G8) and the Group of 20 (G20); 2. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of U.S. trade agreements, including with respect to the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership; 3. Negotiation of other trade agreements, including expansion of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA) and launch of negotiations for a Trade in Services Agreement (TISA); 4. International trade and investment with China, including Chinas forced-localization requirements; 5. International trade and investment with Russia; 6. Issues arising under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and other trade agreements to which the United States is a party; 7. Investment policies and disputes, including U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) negotiations and discussions with Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Vietnam, and other countries; 8. Policies and procedures for reviewing foreign direct investments, including review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); 9. Government procurement, including the negotiation of Chinas accession to the Government Procurement Agreement of the World Trade Organization; 10. Buy America policies and legislation; 11. Trade-remedies laws, and trade enforcement laws and legislation; 12. Foreign tariff and non-tariff barriers, and other import restraints; 13. Intellectual property rights (IPR) policies, protections, and enforcement efforts, including with respect to trade secrets; 14. Efforts and policies to combat illicit trade; 15. Customs and trade facilitation policies, procedures, regulations, legislation, and international negotiations; 16. Import and food-safety policies and procedures; 17. U.S. and foreign agricultural trade policies and issues, including the U.S. farm bill and sugar policies; 18. U.S. and foreign export controls and restraints; 19. U.S. economic-sanctions policies and legislation; 20. U.S. export-promotion policies and procedures; 21. U.S. tax laws, legislation, and international tax-competitiveness issues; 22. Trade and development policies. 23. Trade-preference programs and legislation, including the operation and administration of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and the Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA); 24. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) policies and legislation; 25. U.S. visa policies, including temporary-entry business visas; 26. U.S. labor and environmental laws, policies, and issues as they relate to international trade and cross-border investment, including Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.) policies and procedures, and climate-change policies and legislation. 27. Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) legislation
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2013 · first_quarter · Q1
Miscellaneous Tariff Legislation.
Please see complete list on the next page.International trade, cross-border investment, and international competitiveness policies and issues, including: 1. Customs, trade, and investment issues and negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Customs Organization (WCO); the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); the World Health Organization (WHO); and other multilateral fora, including meetings of the governments and industries of the Group of Eight (G8) and the Group of 20 (G20); 2. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of U.S. trade agreements, including with respect to the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership; 3. Negotiation of other trade agreements, including expansion of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA) and launch of negotiations for a new International Services Agreement (ISA); 4. International trade and investment with China, including Chinas forced-localization requirements; 5. International trade and investment with Russia; 6. Issues arising under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and other trade agreements to which the United States is a party; 7. Investment policies and disputes, including U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) negotiations and discussions with Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Vietnam, and other countries; 8. Policies and procedures for reviewing foreign direct investments, including review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); 9. Government procurement, including the negotiation of Chinas accession to the Government Procurement Agreement of the World Trade Organization; 10. Buy America policies and legislation; 11. Trade-remedies laws, and trade enforcement laws and legislation; 12. Foreign tariff and non-tariff barriers, and other import restraints; 13. Intellectual property rights (IPR) policies, protections, and enforcement efforts, including with respect to trade secrets; 14. Efforts and policies to combat illicit trade; 15. Customs and trade facilitation policies, procedures, regulations, legislation, and international negotiations; 16. Import and food-safety policies and procedures; 17. U.S. and foreign agricultural trade policies and issues, including the U.S. farm bill and sugar policies; 18. U.S. and foreign export controls and restraints; 19. U.S. economic-sanctions policies and legislation; 20. U.S. export promotion policies and procedures; 21. U.S. tax laws, legislation, and international tax competitiveness issues; 22. Trade and development policies. 23. Trade-preference programs and legislation, including the operation and administration of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and the Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA); 24. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) policies and legislation; 25. U.S. visa policies, including temporary-entry business visas; 26. U.S. labor and environmental laws, policies, and issues as they relate to international trade and cross-border investment, including Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.) policies and procedures, and climate-change policies and legislation.
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2012 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Please see complete list on the next page. International trade, cross-border investment, and international competitiveness policies and issues, including: 1. Customs, trade, and investment issues and negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Customs Organization (WCO); the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); the World Health Organization (WHO); and other multilateral fora, including meetings of the governments and industries of the Group of Eight (G8); 2. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of U.S. trade agreements with Panama; the Trans-Pacific Partnership countries and other interested countries; and the European Union; 3. Negotiation of other trade agreements, including expansion of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA) and launch of negotiations for a new International Services Agreement (ISA); 4. International trade and investment with China, including Chinas forced-localization requirements; 5. International trade and investment with Russia, including PNTR legislation (H.R. 6156); 6. Issues arising under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and other trade agreements to which the United States is a party; 7. Investment policies and disputes, including U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) negotiations and discussions with Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Vietnam, and other countries; 8. Policies and procedures for reviewing foreign direct investments, including review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); 9. Government procurement, including the negotiation of Chinas accession to the Government Procurement Agreement in the World Trade Organization; 10. Buy America policies and legislation; 11. Trade remedies laws, and trade enforcement laws and legislation; 12. Foreign tariff and non-tariff barriers, and other import restraints; 13. Intellectual property rights (IPR) policies, protections, and enforcement efforts, including with respect to trade secrets; 14. Efforts and policies to combat illicit trade; 15. Customs and trade facilitation policies, procedures, regulations, and legislation; 16. Import and food safety policies and procedures; 17. U.S. and foreign agricultural trade policies and issues, including the U.S. farm bill and sugar policies; 18. U.S. and foreign export controls and restraints; 19. U.S. economic sanctions policies and legislation; 20. U.S. export promotion policies and procedures; 21. U.S. tax laws, legislation, and international tax competitiveness issues; 22. Trade and development policies, including trade preference programs and legislation; 23. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) policies and legislation; 24. U.S. visa policies, including temporary-entry business visas; 25. U.S. labor and environmental laws, policies, and issues as they relate to international trade and cross-border investment, including Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.) policies and procedures, and climate change policies and legislation.
EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE via EMERGENCY COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN TRADE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Please see complete list on the next page. International trade, cross-border investment, and international competitiveness policies and issues, including: 1. Customs, trade, and investment issues and negotiations in the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Customs Organization (WCO); the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); the World Health Organization (WHO); and other multilateral fora, including meetings of the governments and industries of the Group of Eight (G8); 2. Negotiation, discussion, and/or implementation of U.S. trade agreements with Panama; the Trans-Pacific Partnership countries and other interested countries; and the European Union; 3. Negotiation of other trade agreements, including expansion of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA) and launch of negotiations for a new International Services Agreement (ISA); 4. International trade and investment with China, including Chinas forced-localization requirements; 5. International trade and investment with Russia, including PNTR legislation (H.R. 6156); 6. Issues arising under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and other trade agreements to which the United States is a party; 7. Investment policies and disputes, including U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) negotiations and discussions with Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Vietnam, and other countries; 8. Policies and procedures for reviewing foreign direct investments, including review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); 9. Government procurement, including the negotiation of Chinas accession to the Government Procurement Agreement in the World Trade Organization; 10. Buy America policies and legislation; 11. Trade remedies laws, and trade enforcement laws and legislation; 12. Foreign tariff and non-tariff barriers, and other import restraints; 13. Intellectual property rights (IPR) policies, protections, and enforcement efforts, including with respect to trade secrets; 14. Efforts and policies to combat illicit trade; 15. Customs and trade facilitation policies, procedures, regulations, and legislation; 16. Import and food safety policies and procedures; 17. U.S. and foreign agricultural trade policies and issues, including the U.S. farm bill and sugar policies; 18. U.S. and foreign export controls and restraints; 19. U.S. economic sanctions policies and legislation; 20. U.S. export promotion policies and procedures; 21. U.S. tax laws, legislation, and international tax competitiveness issues; 22. Trade and development policies, including trade preference programs and legislation; 23. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) policies and legislation; 24. U.S. visa policies, including temporary-entry business visas; 25. U.S. labor and environmental laws, policies, and issues as they relate to international trade and cross-border investment, including Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.) policies and procedures, and climate change policies and legislation.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Miscellaneous Tariff Legislation
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Miscellaneous Tariff Legislation
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office