Sec. 612. TRADE RELATIONS WITH NORTH AMERICAN COUNTRIES
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## SEC. 612 TRADE RELATIONS WITH NORTH AMERICAN COUNTRIES ###
(a)It is the sense of the Congress that the United States should enter into a trade agreement with Canada which will guarantee continued stability to the economies of the United States and Canada. In order to promote such economic stability, the President may initiate negotiations for a trade agreement with Canada to establish a free trade area covering the United States and Canada. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prior approval of any legislation which may be necessary to implement such a trade agreement. ###
(b)The President shall study the desirability of entering into trade agreements with countries in the northern portion of the western hemisphere to promote the economic growth of the United States and such countries and the mutual expansion of market opportunities and report to the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Finance of the Senate his findings and conclusions within 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act. The study shall include an examination of competitive opportunities and conditions of competition between such countries and the United States in the agricultural, energy, and other appropriate sectors. **[**[19 U.S.C. 2486](/us/usc/t19/s2486)**]** **[**Section 613 (19 U.S.C. 2487) repealed by Public Law 102–266, sec. 102, 106 Stat 95.**]** # TITLE VIII TARIFF TREATMENT OF PRODUCTS OF, AND OTHER SANCTIONS AGAINST, UNCOOPERATIVE MAJOR DRUG PRODUCING OR DRUG-TRANSIT COUNTRIES
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- Pub. L. 102-266
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Sec. 612
TRADE RELATIONS WITH NORTH AMERICAN COUNTRIES
Pub. L.Pub. L. 102-266
Stat.106 Stat. 95
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