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15 U.S.C. § 4729

Report on export policy

United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective

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15 U.S.C. § 4729, Report on export policy, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/442006
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Not later than May 31 of each year, the Secretary of Commerce shall submit to the Congress a report on the international economic position of the United States and, not later than June 30 of each year, shall appear before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives to testify on issues addressed in that report. Each report required under subsection (a) shall address— the state of United States international economic competitiveness, focusing, in particular, on the efforts of the Department of Commerce— the effects on the international economic competitiveness of the United States of— Portions of each report under this section may incorporate or be based upon relevant reports and testimony produced by the Department of Commerce or other agencies, but the policy views shall be those of the Secretary of Commerce.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 100-418(H.R. 4848)1988-08-23
    Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-429(H.R. 5739)1992-10-21
    Export Enhancement Act of 1992
    House: 332–44Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 104-66(S. 790)1995-12-21
    Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally