Trade Promotion Authority (TPA): Frequently Asked Questions
Description:
The issue of TPA reauthorization raises a number of questions regarding TPA itself and the pending legislation. This report addresses a number of those questions that are frequently asked, including the following: What is trade promotion authority? Is TPA necessary? What are trade negotiating objectives and how are they reflected in TPA statutes? What requirements does Congress impose on the President under TPA? Does TPA affect congressional authority on trade policy?
Date:
July 2, 2015
Creator:
Fergusson, Ian F. & Beth, Richard S.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department