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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 662 (Introduced in Senate) — To reauthorize trade facilitation and trade enforcement functions and activities, and for other purposes. · Sec. 131

Sec. 131. Joint strategic plan on trade facilitation and trade enforcement

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Subtitle C of title I of the Customs and Trade Act of 1990 ( Public Law 101–382 ; 104 Stat. 629) is amended by inserting after section 123 ( 19 U.S.C. 2083 ) the following: Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2013 , and every 2 years thereafter, the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shall jointly develop and submit to the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives a joint strategic plan on trade facilitation and trade enforcement.
The joint strategic plan required by subsection
(a)shall be comprised of a comprehensive multiyear plan for trade facilitation and trade enforcement and shall include— a summary of actions taken during the 2-year period preceding the submission of the report to improve trade facilitation and trade enforcement, including a description and analysis of specific performance measures to evaluate the progress of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency with respect to trade facilitation and trade enforcement; a statement of objectives and plans for further improving trade facilitation and trade enforcement; a statement of objectives and plans to strengthen the economic security and competitiveness of the United States; a designation of priority trade issues that that can be addressed in order to enhance trade facilitation and trade enforcement and a description of strategies, plans, and metrics for addressing each such issue; a description of efforts made to improve consultation and coordination among Federal agencies, and in particular between the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, to enhance trade facilitation and trade enforcement; a description of efforts to work with the World Customs Organization, the World Trade Organization, and other international organizations with respect to enhancing trade facilitation and trade enforcement; a description of efforts made to improve consultation and coordination with the private sector to enhance trade facilitation and trade enforcement; a description of the training that has occurred during the 2-year period preceding the submission of the report within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency to improve trade facilitation and trade enforcement; a specific identification of any domestic or international best practices or technologies that may further improve trade facilitation and trade enforcement; and any legislative recommendations to further improve trade facilitation and trade enforcement. In developing the joint strategic plan required by subsection (a), the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shall consult with— appropriate officials of agencies represented on the Customs Facilitation and Enforcement Interagency Committee established under section 8 of the Act of March 3, 1927, and such other agencies as the Commissioner or the Director determine appropriate; and the Customs Operations Advisory Committee and the Trade Support Network, as appropriate. In this section, the terms Customs Operations Advisory Committee , trade enforcement , trade facilitation , and Trade Support Network have the meanings given those terms in section 2 of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2013 . . The table of contents for the Customs and Trade Act of 1990 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 123 the following: Sec. 123A. Joint strategic plan on trade facilitation and trade enforcement. .
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  • Pub. L. 101-382
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Sec. 131
Joint strategic plan on trade facilitation and trade enforcement
Pub. L.Pub. L. 101-382
Stat.104 Stat. 629
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