Trade-Related Bills Recently Introduced

Since International Trade Today's last legislative update, lawmakers introduced the following trade-related bills, including three from Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, that are updated versions of trade legislation introduced in April (see 1504230001):

• S-1269: A bill to reauthorize trade facilitation and trade enforcement functions and activities, and for other purposes.
• S-1268: A bill to extend the trade adjustment assistance program, and for other purposes.
• S-1267: A bill to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act, the Generalized System of Preferences, the preferential duty treatment program for Haiti, and for other purposes.
• HR-2246: To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions.