Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 74 — Competitiveness Policy Council
§ 4807. Annual report
Statutory text
Submission of report
The Council shall annually on March 1 submit to the President, the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee, and the appropriate Committees of the House of Representatives and the Senate a report setting forth—
the goals to achieve a more competitive United States economy;
the policies needed to meet such goals;
a summary of existing policies of the Federal Government or State and local governments significantly affecting the competitiveness of the United States economy; and
a summary of significant economic and technological developments, in the United States and abroad, affecting the competitive position of United States industries.
Contents of report
The report submitted under subsection (a) shall—
identify and describe actual or foreseeable developments, in the United States and abroad, which—
create a significant likelihood of a competitive challenge to, or of substantial dislocation in, an established United States industry;
present significant opportunities for United States industries to compete in new geographical markets or product markets, or to expand the position of such industries in established markets; or
create a significant risk that United States industries shall be unable to compete successfully in significant markets;
specify the industry sectors affected by the developments described in the report under paragraph (1); and
contain a statement of the findings and recommendations of the Council during the previous fiscal year, including any recommendations of the Council for (a) such legislative or administrative actions as the Council considers appropriate, and (b) including the elimination, consolidation, reorganization of government agencies especially such agencies that specifically deal with research, science, technology, and international trade.
Report by Congressional committees
The Council shall consult with each committee to which a report is submitted under this section and after such consultation, each such committee shall submit to its respective House a report setting forth the views and recommendations of such committee with respect to the report of the Council.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Competitiveness Policy Council Act
Pub. L. 100–418 title V § 5208 · 102 Stat. 1107
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 4807
Pub. L. 100–418, title V, § 5208, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1461
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 100–418, title V, § 5208, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1461Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 5208. ANNUAL REPORT. (a) Submission of Report.— The Council shall annually prepare and submit to the President, the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee, and the appropriate Committees of the House of Representatives and the Senate a report setting forth— (1) the goals to achieve a more competitive United States economy; (2) the policies needed to meet such goals; (3) a summary of existing policies of the Federal Government or State and local governments significantly affecting the competitiveness of the United States economy; and (4) a summary of significant economic and technological developments, in the United States and abroad, affecting the competitive position of United States industries. (b) Contents of Report.— The report submitted under subsection (a) shall— (1) identify and describe actual or foreseeable developments, in the United States and abroad, which— (A) create a significant likelihood of a competitive challenge to, or of substantial dislocation in, an established United States industry; (B) present significant opportunities for United States industries to compete in new geographical markets or product markets, or to expand the position of such industries in established markets; or (C) create a significant risk that United States industries shall be unable to compete successfully in significant markets; (2) specify the industry sectors affected by the developments described in the report under paragraph (1); and (3) contain a statement of the findings and recommendations of the Council during the previous fiscal year, including any recommendations of the Council for (a) such legislative or administrative actions as the Council considers appropriate, and (b) including the elimination, consolidation, reorganization of government agencies especially such agencies that specifically deal with research, science, technology, and international trade. (c) Report by Congressional Committees.— The Council shall consult with each committee to which a report is submitted under this section and after such consultation, each such committee shall submit to its respective House a report setting forth the views and recommendations of such committee with respect to the report of the Council.Customs and Trade Act of 1990
Pub. L. 101–382 title I § 133(d) · 104 Stat. 629
Substituted · 15 U.S.C. § 4807(a)
Pub. L. 101–382 substituted “on March 1” for “prepare and”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–382 substituted “on March 1” for “prepare and”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(d) Annual Report.— Section 5208(a) of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 (15 U.S.C. 4807(a)) is amended by striking out “prepare and” and inserting in lieu thereof “on March 1”.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1990—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–382 substituted “on March 1” for “prepare and”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Committee on Governmental Affairs of Senate changed to Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of Senate, effective , by Senate Resolution No. 445, One Hundred Eighth Congress, .
Credits
1988–1990 · 2 acts
- 1988Pub. L. 100–418, title V, § 5208, , 102 Stat. 1461
- 1990Pub. L. 101–382, title I, § 133(d), , 104 Stat. 649.
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(Pub. L. 100–418, title V, § 5208, , 102 Stat. 1461; Pub. L. 101–382, title I, § 133(d), , 104 Stat. 649.)