[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 91 (Wednesday, May 25, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S2710]
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  SA 5045. Mr. SCHUMER (for Mr. Lee) proposed an amendment to the 
resolution S. Res. 134, expressing the sense of the Senate that the 
President should work with the Government of the United Kingdom to 
conclude negotiations for a comprehensive trade agreement between the 
United States and the United Kingdom that the President should work 
with the President of the European Commission to conclude negotiations 
for a comprehensive trade agreement between the United States and the 
European Union; as follows:

        Strike all after the resolving clause and insert the 
     following: ``That it is the sense of the Senate that--
       (1) the United States should strengthen its close and 
     mutually beneficial trading and economic partnership with the 
     United Kingdom that takes into account, as relevant, 
     conditions requiring that obligations under the Good Friday 
     Agreement be met;
       (2) the United States should strengthen its close and 
     mutually beneficial trading and economic partnership with the 
     European Union by working to conclude negotiations for a 
     comprehensive trade agreement;
       (3) the President, in consultation with Congress, should 
     work to conclude negotiations for such comprehensive trade 
     agreements contingent upon an agreement between the European 
     Union and the United Kingdom that fully protects and 
     preserves the Good Friday Agreement consistent with the 
     sentiments expressed by the Senate in S. Res.117 (117th 
     Congress); and
       (4) the President, in consultation with Congress, should 
     strive to reach mutually advantageous resolutions of 
     commercial disagreements between the United States and the 
     United Kingdom, including ending the Digital Services Tax on 
     United States businesses and ensuring a satisfactory final 
     resolution to the World Trade Organization large civil 
     aircraft dispute.
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