H.R. 3889 · 108th Congress

To transfer certain functions from the United States Trade Representative to the Secretary of Commerce.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Frank Wolf
Introduced
2004-03-03
Latest action
2004-03-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Summary

Transfers the functions of the United States Trade Representatives to the Secretary of Commerce with respect to: (1) identification of countries that deny adequate protection, or market access, for intellectual property rights; (2) enforcement of U.S. rights under trade agreements and response to certain foreign trade practices; and (3) the Uruguay Round Agreement Act regarding dispute settlement panels and procedures, related matters in the annual report to Congress on the World Trade Organization (WTO), access to the WTO dispute settlement process, specified actions for enforcement of U.S. rights under the Subsidies Agreement, and specified administrative actions following WTO panel reports.