S 5154 · 117th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

Strengthening the AfCFTA Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-11-30· Sponsored by Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2022-11-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Strengthening the African Continental Free Trade Area Act of 2022 or the Strengthening the AfCFTA Act of 2022 This bill requires the President to direct the U.S. Trade Representative to develop a 10-year federal strategy to promote the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Additionally, the U.S. Agency for International Development must establish an AfCFTA Trade Capacity Building Program to support the implementation of the strategy.…

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