[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6536 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6536

  To authorize the President to seek to conduct negotiations with the 
European Union for purposes of entering into a trade agreement with the 
                European Union, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 21, 2012

  Mr. Nunes introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
  To authorize the President to seek to conduct negotiations with the 
European Union for purposes of entering into a trade agreement with the 
                European Union, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TRADE AGREEMENT AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO THE EUROPEAN 
              UNION.

    (a) Authority.--Subject to subsection (b), the President is 
authorized to seek to conduct negotiations with the European Union for 
purposes of entering into a trade agreement with the European Union to 
reduce existing duties or other import restrictions of the European 
Union or the United States that are unduly burdening and restricting 
the foreign trade of the United States.
    (b) Congressional Notification and Consultation.--The exercise of 
the authority of subsection (a) shall be subject to all applicable 
congressional notification and consultation requirements provided for 
under any other provision of law.
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