H.R. 6627: Enforcing Accountability and Transparency in International Trade Act
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H.R. 6627: Enforcing Accountability and Transparency in International Trade Act
116th Congress · introduced 2020-04-24 · Foreign Trade and International Finance · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2020-04-24 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] · what a sponsor is
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Official title
Enforcing Accountability and Transparency in International Trade Act
Plain summary
Enforcing Accountability and Transparency in International Trade Act This bill requires the U.S. Trade Representative to report on its plans to pursue a U.S. strategy regarding the World Trade Organization (WTO). Such plans must (1) facilitate the full implementation of WTO agreements, (2) enable the maximum benefits from trade to accrue to those members of the WTO that face the greatest difficulty integrating into the multilateral trading system, and (3) ensure that certain members of the WTO do not receive special and differential treatment.
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Official text
Enforcing Accountability and Transparency in International Trade Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] · 9 cosponsors
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Tim Burchett (R-TN), Scott Perry (R-PA), Joe Wilson (R-SC), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Ann Wagner (R-MO), Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX), Michael Guest (R-MS)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-116hr6627.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/116/hr>
Record fed-us-cong116-hr6627 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong116 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong116