Expressing continued support for the special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom and urging commencement of negotiations for the development of a North Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (NATIP) between the United States and the United Kingdom.
Latest action · Sep 7, 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 11, 2016
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Reaffirms the special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom.
Expresses respect for the decision of the June 23, 2016, referendum to leave the European Union and recognizes that it will not diminish the bond between the governments and people of the United States and the United Kingdom.
Supports bilateral and free trade discussions between the two countries.
Instructs the U.S. Trade Representative to begin negotiations with the United Kingdom for a new U.S.-United Kingdom North Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
Cosponsors 25
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 11, 2016 to Sep 15, 2016, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MO | Ann Wagner | Original | Jul 11, 2016 |
| R-TX | Bill Flores | Original | Jul 11, 2016 |
| R-VA | H. Morgan Griffith | Original | Jul 11, 2016 |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Original | Jul 11, 2016 |
| R-LA | Ralph Lee Abraham | Original | Jul 11, 2016 |
| R-NY | Richard L. Hanna | Original | Jul 11, 2016 |
| R-IA | Rod Blum | Original | Jul 11, 2016 |
| R-MT | Ryan K. Zinke | Original | Jul 11, 2016 |
| R-AL | Bradley Byrne | Jul 12, 2016 | |
| R-CA | Tom McClintock | Jul 12, 2016 | |
| R-OH | Bob Gibbs | Jul 13, 2016 | |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Jul 13, 2016 | |
| R-NV | Cresent Hardy | Jul 13, 2016 | |
| R-IL | Darin LaHood | Jul 13, 2016 | |
| R-IA | David Young | Jul 13, 2016 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 7, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
- Sep 7, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
- Jul 15, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
- Jul 11, 2016Introduced in House
- Jul 11, 2016Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Subjects
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- Jul 11, 2016Introduced in House
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