Title 19 — Customs Duties
Chapter 28 — Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement
§ 4404. Report on actions taken by United States Trade Representative
Statutory text
Not later than one year after the appointment of the first Chief Innovation and Intellectual Property Negotiator pursuant to paragraph (2) of section 2171(b) of this title, as amended by subsection (a),1 and annually thereafter, the United States Trade Representative shall submit to the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives a report describing in detail—
enforcement actions taken by the Trade Representative during the one-year period preceding the submission of the report to ensure the protection of United States innovation and intellectual property interests; and
other actions taken by the Trade Representative to advance United States innovation and intellectual property interests.
Footnotes
- 1 See References in Text note below.
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.
Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015
Pub. L. 114–125 title VI § 609(c) · 130 Stat. 122
Enacted · 19 U.S.C. § 4404
(Pub. L. 114–125, title VI, § 609(c), Feb. 24, 2016, 130 Stat. 190.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 114–125, title VI, § 609(c), Feb. 24, 2016, 130 Stat. 190.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
(c) Report Required.— Not later than one year after the appointment of the first Chief Innovation and Intellectual Property Negotiator pursuant to paragraph (2) of section 141(b) of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended by subsection (a), and annually thereafter, the United States Trade Representative shall submit to the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives a report describing in detail— (1) enforcement actions taken by the Trade Representative during the one-year period preceding the submission of the report to ensure the protection of United States innovation and intellectual property interests; and (2) other actions taken by the Trade Representative to advance United States innovation and intellectual property interests.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Subsection (a), referred to in text, means section 609(a) of Pub. L. 114–125, par. (1) of which amended section 2171(b)(2) of this title.