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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · S. 5137 (Introduced in Senate) — To identify property located in the territory of certain foreign trade partners that is owned or controlled by United... · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. Directing United States Trade Representative to address prohibited property in USMCA joint review

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As part of the consultations required by section 611 of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act ( 19 U.S.C. 4611 ) before a joint review, the United States Trade Representative shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the objections the Trade Representative will raise related to instances in which the government of a USMCA country has— nationalized, forcibly limited, or expropriated land described in section 2(4)(B); repudiated or nullified any contract, permit, concession, easement, or similar authorization with a United States person related to such land; or taken any other action that has the effect of seizing ownership or control of such land.
In this section: The term joint review means a review conducted under the process provided for in article 34.7 of the USMCA relating to extension of the term of the USMCA. The term USMCA has the meaning given that term in section 3 of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act ( 19 U.S.C. 4502 ). The term USMCA country has the meaning given that term in section 202(a) of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act ( 19 U.S.C. 4531(a) ).
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