Trade-Related Bills, Resolutions Introduced on Jan 26
On January 26, 2011, the following trade-related bills were introduced:
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- Highway funding. A bill to require the return and redistribution among State transportation departments of certain unexpended highway funding (S. 198)
- Highway funding. A bill to require the obligation of certain highway funding within a 3-year period (S. 199)
- Foreign-made U.S. flags. A bill to prohibit the importation for sale of foreign-made flags of the U.S. (H.R. 474)
- Green technology procurement. A bill to require 100% domestic content in green technologies purchased by Federal agencies or by States with Federal funds and in property eligible for the renewable energy production or investment tax credits (H.R. 487)
- Constrictor snakes. A bill to amend title 18, U.S. Code, to prohibit the importation of various injurious species of constrictor snakes (H.R. 511)
- U.S. manufacturing strategy. A bill to establish a strategy to encourage manufacturing in the U.S. and for the repatriation of manufacturing jobs off-shored to other countries, and for other purposes (H.R. 516)