[House Report 105-341]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]




                                  ERRATA
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105th Congress                                            Rept. 105-341
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 1st Session                                                     Part 1
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       [ERRATA] RECIPROCAL TRADE AGREEMENT AUTHORITIES ACT OF 1997

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                October 23, 1997.--Ordered to be printed

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    Mr. Archer, from the Committee on Ways and Means, submitted the 
                               following

                              R E P O R T

                             together with

                            DISSENTING VIEWS

                        [To accompany H.R. 2621]

      [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

  The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the 
bill (H.R. 2621) to extend trade authorities procedures with 
respect to reciprocal trade agreements, and for other purposes, 
having considered the same, report favorably thereon with an 
amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass.

                                CONTENTS

                                                                   Page
  I. Introduction....................................................12
          A. Purpose and Summary.................................    12
          B. Background and Need for Legislation.................    13
          C. Legislative History.................................    14
 II. Explanation of the Bill.........................................14
          A. Title I, Trade Authorities Procedures...............    14
          B. Title II, Trade Adjustment Assistance...............    29
          C. Title III, Revenue Provisions.......................    31
III. Vote of the Committee...........................................31
 IV. Budget Effects of the Bill......................................32
          A. Committee Estimates of Budgetary Effects............    32
          B. Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures...............    32
          C. Cost Estimate Prepared by the Congressional Budget 
              Office.............................................    32
  V. Other Matters to be Discussed Under the Rules of the House......36
          A. Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations....    36
          B. Summary of Findings and Recommendations of the 
              Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.......    36
          C. Constitutional Authority Statement..................    36
      
      
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