S.2201: Global Gateways Trade Capacity Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced Oct. 22, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 1, 2016

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Bill Summary

Global Gateways Trade Capacity Act of 2016 (Sec. 4) This bill states that it is U.S. policy to: identify developing country and regional barriers to international trade and investment, set priorities for the efficient use of limited U.S. trade-related assistance, and focus on building self-sustaining institutional capacity for expanding international trade in developing countries; and further U.S. national interests through the elimination...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 1, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 694.
Dec. 1, 2016
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
June 23, 2016
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Oct. 22, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct. 22, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Bob Corker (R-Tenn.)

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