To prohibit weakening any law that provides safeguards from unfair foreign trade practices.

SA 1665. Mr. DORGAN (for himself, Mr. Graham, and Ms. Stabenow)
proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2862, making appropriations for
Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and related
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other
purposes; as follows:

On page 190, between lines 14 and 15, insert the following:
Sec. 522. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made
available by this Act may be used to negotiate or enter into
a trade agreement that modifies or amends any law of the
United States that provides safeguards from unfair foreign
trade practices to United States businesses or workers,
including (1) imposition of countervailing and antidumping
duties (title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930; 19 U.S.C. 1671
et seq.); (2) protection from unfair methods of competition
and unfair acts in the importation of articles (section 337
of the Tariff Act of 1930; 19 U.S.C. 1337); (3) relief from
injury caused by import competition (title II of the Trade
Act of 1974; 19 U.S.C. 2251 et seq.); (4) relief from unfair
trade practices (title III of the Trade Act of 1974; 19
U.S.C. 2411 et seq.); or (5) national security import
restrictions (section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962;
19 U.S.C. 1862).
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