,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #aiji ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,may #i1 #bjac ,mr4 ,graves of ,missouri 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,chabot1 ,mr4 ,luetkemeyer1 ,mr4 ,tipton1 ,mr4 ,mulvaney1 ,mrs4 ,hartzler1 ,mr4 ,hanna1 ,mr4 ,collins of ,new ,york1 and ,ms4 ,chu7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,export ,enhancement ,act of #aihh to make improvements to the trade promotion policies and programs of the ,united ,states ,government4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,export ,coordination ,act of #bjac4 #b4 ,duties 7a7 ,in general ,section #bcab7;b7 of the ,export ,enhancement ,act of #aihh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dgbg7;b77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#d71 by adding at the end before the semicolon the following3 1 including identifying opportunities to consolidate or co-locate offices of agencies involved in such activities2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#e7-- 7,a7 by inserting 1 including the use and coordination of electronic databases1 after the appropriate levels and allocation of resources2 and 7,b7 by striking and at the end2 7#c7 by redesignating paragraph 7#f7 as paragraph 7#g72 and 7#d7 by inserting after paragraph 7#e7 the following3 7#f7 to the maximum extent practicable1 provide a detailed listing of current and future ,federal and ,state-led trade missions1 trade fairs1 and related activities to ensure better delivery of services to ,united ,states businesses2 and 4 7b7 ,availability of information ,the ,secretary of ,commerce shall make available the information on ,federal and ,state-led trade missions1 trade fairs1 and related activities described in paragraph 7#f7 of section #bcab7;b7 of the ,export ,enhancement ,act of #aihh1 as added by subsection 7a77#d7 of this section1 on the ,web site ,export4gov or a successor ,web site4 #c4 ,strategic plan ,section #bcab7;c7 of the ,export ,enhancement ,act of #aihh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dgbg7;c77 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#c7 through 7#f7 as paragraphs 7#d7 through 7#g71 respectively2 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#b7 the following3 7#c7 with respect to export promotion and export financing activities of each agency that is a member of the ,,tpcc-- 7,a7 clearly identify and explain the role of each agency2 and 7,b7 describe the goals and objectives of each agency and explain the rationale for measuring and reporting the goals and objectives2 2 7#c7 in paragraph 7#e7 7as redesignated7-- 7,a7 by inserting and ,congress after the ,president2 and 7,b7 by striking paragraph 7#c7 and inserting paragraph 7#d72 7#d7 in paragraph 7#f7 7as redesignated71 by striking and at the end2 7#e7 by inserting after paragraph 7#f7 7as redesignated7 the following3 7#g7 include the recommendations of the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states as the recommendations relate to coordination of the ,,tpcc and agencies that are members of the ,,tpcc2 2 and 7#f7 in paragraph 7#g7 7as redesignated71 by striking ,united ,states ,national ,tourism ,organization and inserting ,united ,states ,travel ,association4 #d4 ,membership and staff 7a7 ,membership ,section #bcab7;d7 of the ,export ,enhancement ,act of #aihh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dgbg7;d77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by striking and at the end of subparagraph 7,l72 7,b7 by redesignating subparagraph 7,m7 as subparagraph 7,n72 and 7,c7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,l7 the following3 7,m7 the ,millennium ,challenge ,corporation2 2 7#b7 by redesignating paragraph 7#b7 as paragraph 7#c72 and 7#c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#a7 the following3 7#b7 ,state trade promotion agencies ,the ,,tpcc shall also include one or more members appointed by the ,president who are representatives from ,state trade promotion agencies4 4 7b7 ,staff ,section #bcab of the ,export ,enhancement ,act of #aihh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dgbg7 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsection 7f7 as subsection 7g72 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7e7 the following3 7f7 ,staff ,upon request of the chairperson of the ,,tpcc1 the head of any ,federal department or agency that is a member of the ,,tpcc may detail1 on a reimbursable basis1 any of the personnel of that department or agency to the ,,tpcc to assist it in carrying out its duties under this section4 4 #e4 ,member qualifications ,section #bcab7;e7 of the ,export ,enhancement ,act of #aihh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dgbg7;e77 is amended in the first sentence by inserting 7other than members described in subsection 7d77#b77 after ,members of the ,,tpcc4 #f4 ,report to ,congress ,subsection 7g7 of section #bcab of the ,export ,enhancement ,act of #aihh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dgbg71 as redesignated by section #d7;b77#a7 of this ,act1 is amended to read as follows3 7g7 ,report to ,congress 7#a7 ,in general ,the chairperson of the ,,tpcc shall prepare and submit to the appropriate congressional committees1 not later than ,march #cj of each year1 a report that-- 7,a7 describes the strategic plan developed by the ,,tpcc pursuant to subsection 7c71 the implementation of such plan1 and any revisions thereto2 and 7,b7 describes the implementation of sections #cjc and #cjd of the ,,freedom ,support ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ehbc and #ehbd7 concerning funding for export promotion activities and the interagency working groups on energy of the ,,tpcc4 7#b7 ,appropriate congressional committees defined ,in this subsection1 the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 the ,committee on ,appropriations1 the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce1 the ,committee on ,financial ,services1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 the ,committee on ,small ,business1 and the ,committee on ,ways and ,means of the ,house of ,representatives2 and 7,b7 the ,committee on ,appropriations1 the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation1 the ,committee on ,finance1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations1 and the ,committee on ,small ,business and ,entrepreneurship of the ,senate4 4 #g4 ,additional report to ,congress ,section #bcab of the ,export ,enhancement ,act of #aihh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dgbg7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7h7 ,additional report to ,congress 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,inspector ,general of the ,department of ,commerce shall prepare and submit to the appropriate congressional committees1 not later than ,march #cj of each year1 a report on the extent to which the ,,tpcc is successfully carrying out its duties as described in subsection 7b7 and the extent to which the strategic plan as described in subsection 7c7 is successfully being implemented4 7#b7 ,consultation ,in preparing the report required under paragraph 7#a71 the ,inspector ,general of the ,department of ,commerce shall1 to the maximum extent practicable1 consult with the inspector general of each other ,federal department or agency that is a member of the ,,tpcc4 7#c7 ,appropriate congressional committees defined ,in this subsection1 the term appropriate congressional committees has the meaning given such term in subsection 7g77#b74 4