,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #abhd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #b1 #bjai,mr4 ,lee
 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,toomey1 ,mr4 ,moran1 
,mr4 ,g>dn]1 & ,mr4 ,blunt7 introduc$ ! 
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,f9ance  ,a ,,bill   
,to provide = congressional review ( !  
imposition ( duties & o!r trade measures
 by ! executive bran*1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,global ,trade ,acc\ntability ,act (
 #bjai4  #b4 ,congressional review (    
unilat]al trade actions  7a7 ,9 g5]al   
,*apt] #e ( title ,i ( ! ,trade ,act (  
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #baia et seq47 is  
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #aee4 
,congressional review ( unilat]al trade 
actions  7a7 ,unilat]al trade action    
def9$  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is section1 !  
t]m unilat]al trade action means any ( !
 foll[+ actions tak5 ) respect to !     
importation ( an article pursuant to a  
provision ( law specifi$ 9 p>agraph     
7#b73  7,a7 ,a prohibition on           

importation ( ! article4  7,b7 ,!       
imposition ( or an increase 9 a duty    
applicable to ! article4  7,c7 ,!       
imposition or tight5+ ( a t>iff-rate    
quota applicable to ! article4  7,d7 ,! 
imposition or tight5+ ( a quantitative  
re/riction on ! importation ( ! article4
  7,e7 ,! susp5sion1 )drawal1 or        
prev5tion ( ! application ( trade       
agreem5t concessions ) respect to !     
article4  7,f7 ,any o!r re/riction on   
importation ( ! article4  7#b7          
,provisions ( law specifi$ ,! provisions
 ( law specifi$ 9 ?is p>agraph are !    
foll[+3  7,a7 ,section #abb4  7,b7      
,*apt] #a ( title ,,ii4  7,c7 ,title    
,,iii4  7,d7 ,section #djf4  7,e7       
,section #cch ( ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj   
7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #acch74  7,f7 ,section   
#bcb ( ! ,trade ,expansion ,act ( #aifb 
7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfb74  7,g7 ,section   
#ajc7;a7 ( ! ,bip>tisan ,congressional  
,trade ,priorities & ,acc\ntability ,act
 ( #bjae 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #dbjb7;a774     
7,h7 ,! ,trad+ ) ! ,enemy ,act 7#ej     

,u4,s4,c4 #dcja et seq474  7,i7 ,!      
,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s  
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq474     
7,j7 ,any provision ( law enact$ to     
implem5t a trade agreem5t to :i* !      
,unit$ ,/ates is a p>ty4  7,k7 ,any     
provision ( a trade agreem5t to :i* !   
,unit$ ,/ates is a p>ty4  7#c7          
,exception = te*nical corrections to    
,h>moniz$ ,t>iff ,s*$ule ,a te*nical    
correction to ! ,h>moniz$ ,t>iff ,s*$ule
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all n be consid]$ a 
unilat]al trade action = purposes ( ?is 
section4  7b7 ,congressional approval   
requir$ ,a unilat]al trade action may n 
take effect unless-- 7#a7 ! ,presid5t   
submits to ,congress & to ! ,comptroll] 
,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a report t     
includes--  7,a7 a description ( !      
propos$ unilat]al trade action2  7,b7 ! 
propos$ effective p]iod = ! action2     
7,c7 an economic co/-b5efit analysis ( !
 action1 includ+ an assessm5t (-- 7i7   
:e!r ! action is 9 ! national economic  
int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7ii7 !     

macroeconomic effects ( ! action on--   
7,i7 employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2       
7,,ii7 ! gross dome/ic product ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7,,iii7 rev5ues &     
exp5ditures ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 &     
7,d7 a li/ ( articles t w be affect$ by 
! action by subhead+ numb] ( ! ,h>moniz$
 ,t>iff ,s*$ule ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &    
7#b7 a jo9t resolution ( approval is    
enact$ pursuant to subsection 7d7 )     
respect to ! action4  7c7 ,report (     
,comptroll] ,g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days 
aft] ! submission ( ! report requir$ by 
subsection 7b77#a7 ) respect to a       
propos$ unilat]al trade action1 !       
,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to       
,congress a report on ! propos$ action t
 includes an assessm5t ( ! compliance ( 
! ,presid5t ) ! provision ( law specifi$
 9 subsection 7a77#b7 pursuant to :i* ! 
action w\ld be tak54  7d7 ,proc$ures =  
jo9t resolution ( approval  7#a7 ,jo9t  
resolution ( approval def9$ ,= purposes 
( ?is subsection1 ! t]m jo9t resolution 
( approval means a jo9t resolution (    

ei!r ,h\se ( ,congress t-- 7,a7 /ates t 
,congress approves an action propos$ by 
! ,presid5t 9 a report submitt$ "u      
subsection 7b77#a72 &  7,b7 describes ! 
action be+ approv$ by ,congress4  7#b7  
,introduction ,dur+ ! p]iod ( #de days  
aft] a ,h\se ( ,congress receives a     
report "u subsection 7b77#a7 ) respect  
to a unilat]al trade action1 a jo9t     
resolution ( approval may be introduc$  
by any ,memb] ( t ,h\se4  7#c7          
,committee consid]ation  7,a7 ,ref]ral  
,a jo9t resolution ( approval introduc$ 
9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives %all be     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means
 & a jo9t resolution ( approval         
introduc$ 9 ! ,s5ate %all be ref]r$ to !
 ,committee on ,f9ance4  7,b7           
,consid]ation ,! ,committee on ,ways &  
,means & ! ,committee on ,f9ance may1 9 
consid]+ a jo9t resolution ( approval1  
hold su* he>+s & meet+s & solicit su*   
te/imony z ! ,committee consid]s        
appropriate4  7,c7 ,report+  7i7 ,9     
g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,d71 !   

,committee on ,ways & ,means & !        
,committee on ,f9ance may1 at any "t    
aft] receiv+ a jo9t resolution (        
approval1 report ! resolution favorably 
or unfavorably4  7ii7 ,subsequ5t        
resolutions ,if a subsequ5t jo9t        
resolution ( approval relat+ to ! same  
unilat]al trade action propos$ 9 ! same 
report submitt$ "u subsection 7b77#a7 is
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways &      
,means or ! ,committee on ,f9ance aft] !
 fir/ su* resolution is report$ or      
dis*>g$1 ! subsequ5t resolution %all n  
be report$ "u ?is subp>agraph4  7iii7   
,placem5t on cal5d> ,a jo9t resolution (
 approval report$ by ! ,committee on    
,ways & ,means or ! ,committee on       
,f9ance %all lie ov] "o legislative day 
& !n be plac$ on ! appropriate cal5d>4  
7,d7 ,dis*>ge  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,if !       
,committee on ,ways & ,means or !       
,committee on ,f9ance has n report$ a   
jo9t resolution ( approval by ! date t  
is #ae days aft] ! resolution is ref]r$ 
to ! committee1 ! resolution %all be    

automatically dis*>g$ f ! committee &   
plac$ on ! appropriate cal5d>4  7ii7    
,prohibition on motions to recommit ,a  
motion to recommit a jo9t resolution (  
approval %all n be 9 ord]4  7iii7       
,subsequ5t resolutions ,if a subsequ5t  
jo9t resolution ( approval relat+ to !  
same unilat]al trade action propos$ 9 ! 
same report submitt$ "u subsection      
7b77#a7 is ref]r$ to ! ,committee on    
,ways & ,means or ! ,committee on       
,f9ance aft] ! fir/ su* resolution is   
report$ or dis*>g$1 ! subsequ5t         
resolution %all n be dis*>g$ "u ?is     
subp>agraph4  7#d7 ,floor consid]ation 9
 ,s5ate ,9 ! ,s5ate3 7,a7 ,motion to    
proce$  7i7 ,tim+ ,a motion to proce$ to
 a jo9t resolution ( approval is 9 ord] 
at any "t aft] ! resolution is plac$ on 
! cal5d>4  7ii7 ,motion by any ,s5ator  
,any ,s5ator may move to proce$ to a    
jo9t resolution ( approval4  7iii7      
,privilege ,a motion to proce$ to !     
consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution (      
approval is privileg$1 except t ?is     

clause %all apply only to a motion to   
proce$ to a jo9t resolution ( approval  
report$ or dis*>g$ f ! ,committee on    
,f9ance "u p>agraph 7#c7 or to ! fir/   
jo9t resolution ( approval plac$ on !   
cal5d> aft] passage 9 ! ,h\se (         
,repres5tatives4  7iv7 ,debate ,debate  
on a motion to proce$ to a jo9t         
resolution ( approval is limit$ to n m  
?an #e h\rs1 equally divid$ betwe5      
,s5ators favor+ & ,s5ators oppos+ !     
resolution4  7v7 ,motion n am5dable ,!  
motion to proce$ to ! jo9t resolution ( 
approval is n am5dable4 ,a motion to    
reconsid] is n 9 ord]4 ,a motion to     
table is n 9 ord]4  7vi7 ,o!r motions n 
9 ord] ,aft] a motion to proce$ to a    
jo9t resolution ( approval is agre$ to1 
motions to po/pone or to consid] o!r    
bus9ess are n 9 ord]4  7,b7 ,motions &  
appeals ,all motions & appeals relat+ to
 a jo9t resolution ( approval %all be   
decid$ by ! ,s5ate )\t debate4  7#e7    
,consid]ation 9 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 
,9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 if any    

committee to :i* a jo9t resolution (    
approval has be5 ref]r$ has n report$ x 
to ! ,h\se at ! end ( #aj cal5d> days   
aft] its introduction1 su* committee    
%all be dis*>g$ f fur!r consid]ation ( !
 jo9t resolution1 & x %all be plac$ on !
 appropriate cal5d>4 ,on ,?ursdays x    
%all be 9 ord] at any "t = ! ,speak] to 
recognize a ,memb] :o favors passage ( a
 jo9t resolution t has appe>$ on !      
cal5d> = at lea/ #c cal5d> days to call 
up t jo9t resolution = imm$iate         
consid]ation 9 ! ,h\se )\t int]v5tion ( 
any po9t ( ord]4 ,:5 s call$ up1 a jo9t 
resolution %all be consid]$ z read &    
%all be debatable = #a h\r equally      
divid$ & controll$ by ! propon5t & an   
oppon5t1 & ! previ\s "q %all be consid]$
 z ord]$ to its passage )\t int]v5+     
motion4 ,x %all n be 9 ord] to reconsid]
 ! vote on passage4 ,if a vote on f9al  
passage ( ! jo9t resolution has n be5   
tak5 on or be=e ! close ( ! #aj? cal5d> 
day aft] ! resolution is report$ by !   
committee or committees to :i* x 0      

ref]r$1 or aft] su* committee or        
committees h be5 dis*>g$ f fur!r        
consid]ation ( ! resolution1 su* vote   
%all be tak5 on t day4  7#f7 ,receipt ( 
resolution f o!r h\se ,if1 be=e pass+ a 
jo9t resolution ( approval1 "o ,h\se    
receives f ! o!r a jo9t resolution (    
approval f ! o!r ,h\se1 !n--  7,a7 !    
jo9t resolution ( ! o!r ,h\se %all n be 
ref]r$ to a committee & %all be deem$ to
 h be5 dis*>g$ f committee on ! day x is
 receiv$2 &  7,b7 ! proc$ures set =? 9  
p>agraph 7#d7 or 7#e71 z applicable1    
%all apply 9 ! receiv+ ,h\se to ! jo9t  
resolution receiv$ f ! o!r ,h\se to !   
same ext5t z su* proc$ures apply to a   
jo9t resolution ( ! receiv+ ,h\se4  7#g7
 ,rules ( ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives &     
,s5ate ,?is subsection is enact$ by     
,congress-- 7,a7 z an ex]cise ( !       
rulemak+ p[] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives
 & ! ,s5ate1 respectively1 & z su* is   
deem$ a "p ( ! rules ( ea* ,h\se1       
respectively1 & ! rules provid$ = 9 ?is 
section sup]s$e o!r rules only to !     

ext5t t !y are inconsi/5t ) su* o!r     
rules2 &  7,b7 ) ! full recognition ( ! 
con/itutional "r ( ei!r ,h\se to *ange !
 rules provid$ = 9 ?is section 7s f> z  
relat+ to ! proc$ures ( t ,h\se7 at any 
"t1 9 ! same mann]1 & to ! same ext5t z 
any o!r rule ( t ,h\se4  7e7 ,report by 
! ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national ,trade    
,commission ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] !
 date ( a unilat]al trade action tak5   
pursuant to ?is section1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,int]national ,trade ,commission %all  
submit to ,congress a report on !       
effects ( ! action on ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
economy1 includ+ a compreh5sive         
assessm5t ( ! economic effects ( !      
action on produc]s & consum]s 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,!    
table ( cont5ts = ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 
is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to
 section #aed ! foll[+3  ,sec4 #aee4    
,congressional review ( unilat]al trade 
actions4  4