USTR Deputies Confirmed

On September 22, 2021, the U.S. Senate confirmed the appointment of Jayme White as the new Deputy United States Trade Representative (USTR) for the

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Bipartisan Bill Introduced to the Senate to Address Staffing Shortage at Ports of Entry

On April 3, 2019, U.S. Senators Gary Peters and John Cornyn introduced a bipartisan bill to address the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

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U.S. Government Reopens and is Funded Through February

On January 25, 2019, the U.S. Congress passed H.J. Res. 28 to “provide funding to several government agencies through the earlier of February 28, 2019,

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Senate Passes Miscellaneous Tariff Bill

On July 26, 2018, the U.S. Senate passed the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 (MTB) with minor amendments. The bill now goes back to the House of

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House Passes Bill to Extend GSP

On February 13, 2018, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4979 to extend the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP).

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House Ways and Means Committee Introduces Bill to Reinstate GSP

On February 8, 2018, the House Ways and Means Committee chairman and ranking member introduced legislation to provide for a three-year renewal of the

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House of Representatives Passes C-TPAT Reauthorization Act

On October 24, 2017, the US House of Representatives passed the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) Reauthorization Act of 2017. The

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White House Announces Signing of H.R. 3364 Into Law

On August 2, 2017 President Trump signed into law H.R. 3364, the “Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act”. H.R. 3364, also called

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