S.Amdt. 1868Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

S.Amdt. 1868

What it does: Adds TITLE VIII--MISCELLANEOUS at the end of the bill
Sponsored by Ron WydenSen. Ron Wyden (D-OR)
Submitted March 19, 2012

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 3606 · shown in the bill's text

Adds a section
  1. Adds TITLE VIII--MISCELLANEOUS at the end of the bill

    Adds a title

    In H.R. 3606 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    Passed the House of Representatives March 8, 2012.

    Inserted: TITLE VIII--MISCELLANEOUS

    Inserted: SEC. 801. LIMITATION ON ENTRY INTO FORCE OF CERTAIN TRADE AGREEMENTS.

    Inserted: Notwithstanding section 303 of the Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008 (15 U.S.C. 8113) or any other provision of law, the President may not accept, or provide for the entry into force with respect to the United States of, any legally binding trade agreement that imposes obligations on the United States with respect to the enforcement of intellectual property rights, including the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, without the formal and express approval of Congress.

    Original wording

    At the end, add the following:

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As printed

SA 1868. Mr. WYDEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3606, to increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companies; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end, add the following:

TITLE VIII--MISCELLANEOUS

SEC. 801. LIMITATION ON ENTRY INTO FORCE OF CERTAIN TRADE AGREEMENTS.

Notwithstanding section 303 of the Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008 (15 U.S.C. 8113) or any other provision of law, the President may not accept, or provide for the entry into force with respect to the United States of, any legally binding trade agreement that imposes obligations on the United States with respect to the enforcement of intellectual property rights, including the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, without the formal and express approval of Congress.

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Senate amendment submitted

March 19, 2012