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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 February 2017
1 The President made this determination, diplomatic notes were exchanged, and the Agreement entered into force on January 1, 1989, right on schedule.
2 In fact, the Agreement covers over 150 specified services industries.
3 Winham singles out in his essay the Agreement’s “pathbreaking” provisions on services, investment and immigration. P. 53.
4 In his essay, Smith stresses that the Agreement creates tighter discipline, which could in fact serve to reinforce the global trading system. P. 88.
5 The U.S. House of Representatives passed implementing legislation on August 9 by an overwhelming vote of 366–40; the Senate followed suit on September 19 by an equally lopsided vote of 83–9. See Farnsworth, How Congress Came to Love the Canada Free-Trade Bill, N.Y. Times, June 5, 1988, §4, at 4, col. 1.