HRES 1178 · 116th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

Opposing any inclusion of apparel, textile, and footwear products in the Generalized System of Preferences.

Introduced 2020-10-02· Sponsored by Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2020-10-02)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This resolution supports reauthorizing the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) but opposes any inclusion of apparel, textile, and footwear products in the GSP. Further, it recognizes that including apparel, textiles, and footwear in the GSP would be detrimental to certain imports to the United States and to jobs that depend on the trade generated by those imports.…

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Cosponsors (7)

4 Democrats3 Republicans