3.0.0 651 2023-01-11T13:45:32Z 2023-01-11T13:45:32Z Senate SRES 2020-07-02 116 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-07-02T21:27:39Z 2020-07-02 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4232-4233) IntroReferral 2020-07-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress P000449 Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] Rob Portman R OH N C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2020-07-02 True Foreign Trade and International Finance Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits Free trade and trade barriers International monetary system and foreign exchange International organizations and cooperation Rule of law and government transparency Trade agreements and negotiations Foreign Trade and International Finance 00 2020-07-02 Introduced in Senate 2020-09-17T21:42:55Z This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the World Trade Organization (WTO) is in need of significant reforms and that the United States, acting through the U.S. Trade Representative, must lead efforts to achieve such reforms.

Specifically, the Senate urges reforms to the negotiating and dispute settlement functions of the WTO, as well as to the rules for special and differential treatment for disadvantaged countries.

]]> A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that, while the United States finds value and usefulness in the World Trade Organization in fulfilling the needs of the United States and other free and open economies in the 21st century, significant reforms at the World Trade Organization are needed and the United States must therefore continue to demonstrate leadership to achieve those reforms. Display Title A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that, while the United States finds value and usefulness in the World Trade Organization in fulfilling the needs of the United States and other free and open economies in the 21st century, significant reforms at the World Trade Organization are needed and the United States must therefore continue to demonstrate leadership to achieve those reforms. Official Title as Introduced A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that, while the United States finds value and usefulness in the World Trade Organization in fulfilling the needs of the United States and other free and open economies in the 21st century, significant reforms at the World Trade Organization are needed and the United States must therefore continue to demonstrate leadership to achieve those reforms. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116sres651is/xml/BILLS-116sres651is.xml 2020-07-02 Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4232-4233) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.