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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the benefits of global trade improve the lives of Americans and American communities by fostering a more inclusive, resilient, and prosperous economy.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 440

Bill 118 HRES 440, titled "Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the benefits of global trade improve the lives of Americans and American communities by fostering a more inclusive, resilient, and prosperous economy," is a resolution that highlights the positive impact of global trade on the United States.

The resolution emphasizes that global trade plays a crucial role in improving the lives of Americans and American communities by creating a more inclusive economy. It acknowledges that trade agreements can help to reduce poverty, increase access to goods and services, and create job opportunities for American workers.

Furthermore, the resolution recognizes the importance of global trade in fostering a more resilient economy. It notes that trade can help to diversify economic opportunities, reduce dependence on any one market, and promote economic stability in the face of global challenges. Lastly, the resolution highlights the role of global trade in promoting a prosperous economy. It acknowledges that trade can lead to increased economic growth, innovation, and competitiveness, ultimately benefiting American businesses and consumers. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 440 underscores the importance of global trade in improving the lives of Americans and American communities by fostering a more inclusive, resilient, and prosperous economy.

Congressional Summary of HRES 440

This resolution supports international trade for its critical role in the health of the U.S. economy. It also directs, where appropriate, the U.S. Trade Representative to negotiate trade agreements with allied nations that are beneficial to the United States.

Current Status of Bill HRES 440

Bill HRES 440 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 24, 2023. Bill HRES 440 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 24, 2023.  Bill HRES 440's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of May 24, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 440

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 440

Primary Policy Focus

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 440

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the benefits of global trade improve the lives of Americans and American communities by fostering a more inclusive, resilient, and prosperous economy.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the benefits of global trade improve the lives of Americans and American communities by fostering a more inclusive, resilient, and prosperous economy.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 440

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