Sec. 2. Reporting
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Section 163(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 ( 19 U.S.C. 2213(c) ) is amended to read as follows: The United States International Trade Commission and the Secretary of Labor shall submit to the Congress, not later than February 15th of each year, a joint report on the operation of the trade agreements program during the preceding calendar year. The report shall include, with respect to each free trade agreement in effect on December 31st of the preceding calendar year, the following:
The exports, during the preceding calendar year, from the United States to the other countries that are parties to the free trade agreement, and the imports, during the preceding calendar year, from those other countries to the United States, of goods and services covered by the agreement, by volume, by industry sector, by commodity, and by State, that are attributable to the free trade agreement or a section, chapter, or other portion of such trade agreement. A comparison of the export and import data reported under subparagraph
(A)for the preceding calendar year, with such data for the lesser of— the period of 4 calendar years ending on the day before the first day of such preceding calendar year; or the number of calendar years, occurring before such preceding calendar year, in which the agreement has been in effect. A comparison of the export and import data reported under subparagraphs
(A)and
(B)with any forecasts made by the United States Trade Representative, before the implementation of the free trade agreement, with respect to such export or import data for the calendar years with respect to which the data is reported. The number of applications filed, during the preceding calendar year, for adjustment assistance for workers and firms under title II of this Act, the number of such applications that were approved, and the extent to which adjustment assistance has been provided under such approved applications, as a result of the free trade agreement, nationwide, in each State, and by industry. A comparison of the data reported under subparagraph
(A)for the preceding calendar year, with such data for the lesser of— the period of 4 calendar years ending on the day before the first day of such preceding calendar year; or the number of calendar years, occurring before such preceding calendar year, in which the agreement has been in effect. .
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