Turkey Free Trade Agreement Act

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Bill Number

S 3150

Introduced

Nov 13, 2002

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10889)

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Cosponsors

Topics

Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional-Presidential relations Economic growth Economics and Public Finance Europe Expedited congressional procedure Foreign Trade and International Finance Free trade Government Operations and Politics International Affairs Labor and Employment Legislation Middle East and North Africa Nontariff trade barriers President and foreign policy Reciprocity Tariff Trade agreements Trade negotiations Turkey

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Summary

Turkey Free Trade Agreement Act - Requires the President to initiate trade agreement negotiations with Turkey for the reciprocal reduction and ultimate elimination of tariffs and nontariff trade barriers.

Provides for expedited procedures for implementing bills for trade agreements entered into under this Act, without regard to certain requirements of the Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority Act of 2002. Sets forth congressional notification and consultation requirements for the President.

Actions

Nov 13, 2002

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10889)
Nov 13, 2002

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10889)
Nov 13, 2002

Introduced in Senate

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