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The jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Trade shall include bills and matters referred to the Committee on Ways and Means that relate to customs and customs administration including tariff and import fee structure, classification, valuation of and special rules applying to imports, and special tariff provisions and procedures which relate to customs operation affecting exports and imports; import trade matters, including import impact, industry relief from injurious imports, adjustment assistance and programs to encourage competitive responses to imports, unfair import practices including antidumping and countervailing duty provisions, and import policy which relates to dependence on foreign sources of supply; commodity agreements and reciprocal trade agreements involving multilateral and bilateral trade negotiations and implementation of agreements involving tariff and non-tariff trade barriers to and distortions of international trade; international rules, organizations and institutional aspects of international trade agreements; budget authorizations for the customs revenue functions of the Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. International Trade Commission, and the U.S. Trade Representative; and special trade-related problems involving market access, competitive conditions of specific industries, export policy and promotion, access to materials in short supply, bilateral trade relations including trade with developing countries, operations of multinational corporations, and trade with non-market economies.
Source: “Rules of the Committee on Ways and Means”
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Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at 10:00 AM in Room 2020 of the Rayburn House Office Building
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Darci Vetter
Global Lead, Public Affairs; Vice Chair, Agriculture & Food, Edelman U.S. ...
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Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at 9:30 AM in Room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building
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Joyce Sadka
Interim Head of the Law Department, Professor and Researcher, Department of Law, ...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at 10:00 AM in Room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building
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Beth Baltzan
Principal, American Phoenix Trade Advisory Services PLLC
Owen Herrnstadt
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Tuesday, March 16, 2018, at 10:00 AM in Room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building
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Celeste Drake
Trade and Globalization Policy Specialist, AFL-CIO
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Shane Larson
Director of ...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at 2:o0 PM in Room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building
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Brian Semcer
President, MICRO
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Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at 2:00 PM in Room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at 2:00 PM in Room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building
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American manufacturers are at the heart of our nation’s economy, creating jobs and making products here at home that are sold to consumers around the world. To provide greater support to our manufacturers and their workers, the House is scheduled to vote next week on the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 –
WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) issued the following statement regarding today’s finding by a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel that the United States has taken all steps necessary to comply with its international obligations in the longstanding Tuna/Dolphin dispute with Mexico involving U.S. “dolphin-safe” labeling ...
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Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at 2:00 PM in Room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building
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