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President Submits Colombia Trade Agreement for Fast-Track Approval; Congress Changes the Rules; Prospects Uncertain

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2008 

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References

1 19 U.S.C. §§2191–2194 (2000 & Supp. II 2002); 19 U.S.C.§§3803–3805 (Supp. IV 2004).

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