CHAPTER 21 —NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE
SUBCHAPTER I—APPROVAL OF, AND GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO, NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
SUBCHAPTER II—CUSTOMS PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER III—APPLICATION OF AGREEMENT TO SECTORS AND SERVICES
Part A—Safeguards
subpart 1—relief from imports benefiting from agreement
subpart 2—relief from imports from all countries
subpart 3—general provisions
Part B—Agriculture
Part C—Temporary Entry of Business Persons
Part D—Standards
subpart 1—standards and measures
subpart 2—agricultural standards
SUBCHAPTER IV—DISPUTE SETTLEMENT IN ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY CASES
Part A—Organizational, Administrative, and Procedural Provisions Regarding Implementation of Chapter 19 of Agreement
Part B—General Provisions
SUBCHAPTER V—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Part A—Provisions Relating to Performance Under Agreement
Part B—Implementation of NAFTA Supplemental Agreements
§3301. Repealed. Pub. L. 116–113, title VI, §601, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 78
Section,
Effective Date of Repeal of North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act
[For definition of "USMCA" as used in section 601 of
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title
SUBCHAPTER I—APPROVAL OF, AND GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO, NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
§§3311 to 3317. Repealed. Pub. L. 116–113, title VI, §601, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 78
Section 3311,
Section 3312,
Section 3313,
Section 3314,
Section 3315,
Section 3316,
Section 3317,
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the date on which the USMCA entered into force (July 1, 2020), see section 601 of
Effective Date; Termination of NAFTA Status
Executive Documents
North American Free Trade Agreement: Entry Into Force
A Presidential Memorandum on the Implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement, dated Dec. 27, 1993, directing the Secretary of State to exchange notes with the Government of Canada and the Government of Mexico to provide for the entry into force of the Agreement on Jan. 1, 1994, is set out in 29 Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents 2641, Jan. 3, 1994.
Ex. Ord. No. 12889. Implementation of North American Free Trade Agreement
Ex. Ord. No. 12889, Dec. 27, 1993, 58 F.R. 69681, provided:
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (
(1) in the case of a technical regulation relating to perishable goods, in which case the agency shall, to the greatest extent practicable, publish or serve notice at least 30 days prior to adoption of such regulation;
(2) in the case of a technical regulation, where the United States considers it necessary to address an urgent problem relating to safety or to protection of human, animal or plant life or health, the environment or consumers; or
(3) in the case of a sanitary or phytosanitary measure, where the United States considers it necessary to address an urgent problem relating to sanitary or phytosanitary protection.
(b) For purposes of this section, the term "sanitary or phytosanitary measure" shall be defined in accordance with section 463 of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 [
(c) This section supersedes section 1 of Executive Order No. 12662 of December 31, 1988 [
(1) With respect to eligible products (as defined in section 381(c) of the NAFTA Implementation Act [amending
(A) to United States products and services and suppliers of such products and services; or
(B) to eligible products of either Mexico or Canada, shall be waived.
(2) This waiver shall be applied by all executive agencies listed in Annexes 1 and 2 of this Executive order in consultation with, and when deemed necessary at the direction of, the United States Trade Representative (Trade Representative).
(b) The Secretary of Defense, or his designee, in consultation with the Trade Representative, shall be responsible for determinations under Article 1018(1), pursuant to Annex 1001.1b-1(A)(4), of the NAFTA. The Secretary of Defense, or his designee, and the Trade Representative shall establish procedures for this purpose.
(c) The executive agencies listed in Annex 2 are directed to procure eligible products in compliance with the procedural provisions of
(d) The Trade Representative shall be responsible for calculating and adjusting the threshold as required by Article 1001(1)(c) of the NAFTA.
(e) This order shall apply only to solicitations issued on or after the date of entry into force of the NAFTA for the United States.
(f) Although regulatory implementation of this order must await revisions to the Federal Acquisitions Regulation (FAR), it is expected that agencies listed in Annexes 1 and 2 of this order will take all appropriate actions in the interim to implement those aspects of the order that are not dependent upon regulatory revision.
(g) Pursuant to section 25 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act, as amended ([former] 41 U.S.C. 421(a)) [now
(1) is hereby waived for an invention used or manufactured by or for the Federal Government, except that the patent owner must be notified whenever the agency or its contractor, without making a patent search, knows or has demonstrable reasonable grounds to know that an invention described in and covered by a valid United States patent is or will be used or manufactured without a license; and
(2) is waived whenever a national emergency or other circumstances of extreme urgency exists, except that the patent owner must be notified as soon as it is reasonably practicable to do so.
(b) Agencies shall treat the term "remuneration" as used in Articles 1709(10)(h) and (j) and 1715 of the NAFTA as equivalent to "reasonable and entire compensation" as used in
(c) In addition to the general provisions of section 7 of this order regarding enforceable rights, nothing in this order is intended to suggest that the giving of notice to a patent owner under Article 1709(10) of the NAFTA constitutes an admission that the Federal Government has infringed a valid privately-owned patent.
William J. Clinton.
Annex 1
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Department of Defense
Department of Education
Department of Energy
Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Department of the Interior
Department of Justice
Department of Labor
Department of State
Department of Transportation
Department of the Treasury
United States Agency for International Development
General Services Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Department of Veterans Affairs
Environmental Protection Agency
United States Information Agency
National Science Foundation
Panama Canal Commission
Executive Office of the President
Farm Credit Administration
National Credit Union Administration
Merit Systems Protection Board
ACTION Agency
United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Office of Thrift Supervision
Federal Housing Finance Board
National Labor Relations Board
National Mediation Board
Railroad Retirement Board
American Battle Monuments Commission
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission
Office of Personnel Management
United States International Trade Commission
Export-Import Bank of the United States
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Selective Service System
Smithsonian Institution
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Federal Maritime Commission
National Transportation Safety Board
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Overseas Private Investment Corporation [now United States International Development Finance Corporation]
Administrative Conference of the United States
Board for International Broadcasting
Commission on Civil Rights
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Peace Corps
National Archives and Records Administration
Annex 2
The Power Marketing Administrations of the Department of Energy
Tennessee Valley Authority
St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
[For abolition of United States Information Agency (other than Broadcasting Board of Governors and International Broadcasting Bureau), transfer of functions, and treatment of references thereto, see
[For abolition, transfer of functions, and treatment of references to United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, see
Consultation and Layover Requirements; Delegation of Authority
Memorandum of President of the United States, Sept. 29, 1995, 60 F.R. 52061, provided:
Memorandum for the United States Trade Representative
By virtue of the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States, including
(1) obtaining advice from the appropriate advisory committees and the U.S. International Trade Commission on the proposed implementation of an action by Presidential proclamation;
(2) submitting a report on such action to the House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committees; and
(3) consulting with such committees during the 60-day period following the date on which the requirements under (1) and (2) have been met.
The President retains the sole authority under the NAFTA Act [
You are authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.
William J. Clinton.
SUBCHAPTER II—CUSTOMS PROVISIONS
§§3331 to 3335. Repealed. Pub. L. 116–113, title VI, §601, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 78
Section 3331,
Section 3332,
Section 3333,
Section 3334,
Section 3335,
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the date on which the USMCA entered into force (July 1, 2020), see section 601 of
Effective Date
SUBCHAPTER III—APPLICATION OF AGREEMENT TO SECTORS AND SERVICES
Part A—Safeguards
subpart 1—relief from imports benefiting from agreement
§§3351 to 3358. Repealed. Pub. L. 116–113, title VI, §601, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 78
Section 3351,
Section 3352,
Section 3353,
Section 3354,
Section 3355,
Section 3356,
Section 3357,
Section 3358,
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the date on which the USMCA entered into force (July 1, 2020), see section 601 of
Effective Date
subpart 2—relief from imports from all countries
§§3371, 3372. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 3371,
Section 3372,
subpart 3—general provisions
§§3381, 3382. Repealed. Pub. L. 116–113, title VI, §601, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 78
Section 3381,
Section 3382,
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the date on which the USMCA entered into force (July 1, 2020), see section 601 of
Part B—Agriculture
§3391. Repealed. Pub. L. 116–113, title VI, §601, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 78
Section,
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the date on which the USMCA entered into force (July 1, 2020), see section 601 of
Part C—Temporary Entry of Business Persons
§3401. Transferred
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Part D—Standards
subpart 1—standards and measures
§3411. Repealed. Pub. L. 116–113, title VI, §601, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 78
Section,
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the date on which the USMCA entered into force (July 1, 2020), see section 601 of
subpart 2—agricultural standards
§3421. Repealed. Pub. L. 116–113, title VI, §601, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 78
Section,
Editorial Notes
Codification
Prior to repeal, section was comprised of section 361 of
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the date on which the USMCA entered into force (July 1, 2020), see section 601 of
SUBCHAPTER IV—DISPUTE SETTLEMENT IN ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY CASES
Part A—Organizational, Administrative, and Procedural Provisions Regarding Implementation of Chapter 19 of Agreement
§§3431 to 3438. Transferred
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 3431,
Section 3432,
Section 3433,
Section 3434,
Section 3435,
Section 3436,
Section 3437,
Section 3438,
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Part B—General Provisions
§3451. Repealed. Pub. L. 116–113, title VI, §601, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 78
Section,
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the date on which the USMCA entered into force (July 1, 2020), see section 601 of
SUBCHAPTER V—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Part A—Provisions Relating to Performance Under Agreement
§§3461 to 3463. Repealed. Pub. L. 116–113, title VI, §601, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 78
Section 3461,
Section 3462,
Section 3463,
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the date on which the USMCA entered into force (July 1, 2020), see section 601 of
Effective Date
Part B—Implementation of NAFTA Supplemental Agreements
§3471. Repealed. Pub. L. 116–113, title VI, §601, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 78
Section,
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the date on which the USMCA entered into force (July 1, 2020), see section 601 of
§3472. Agreement on Environmental Cooperation
(a) Commission for Environmental Cooperation
(1) Membership
The United States is authorized to participate in the Commission for Environmental Cooperation in accordance with the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation.
(2) Contributions to budget
There are authorized to be appropriated to the President (or such agency as the President may designate) $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1994 and 1995 for United States contributions to the annual budget of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation pursuant to Article 43 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation. Funds authorized to be appropriated for such contributions by this paragraph are in addition to any funds otherwise available for such contributions. Funds authorized to be appropriated by this paragraph are authorized to be made available until expended.
(b) Definitions
As used in this section—
(1) the term "Commission for Environmental Cooperation" means the commission established by Part Three of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation; and
(2) the term "North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation" means the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America, the Government of Canada, and the Government of the United Mexican States (signed at Mexico City, Washington, and Ottawa on September 8, 9, 12, and 14, 1993).
(
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2020—
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2020 Amendment
Amendment by
Technical Corrections to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act: Environment Cooperation Commissions and North American Development Bank
"(1)
"(2)
"(A) Sections 532 and 533 of the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act [
"(B) Part 2 of subtitle D of title V of such Act (as amended by section 831 of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act) [
[Section 601(a)(1), (2) of
Executive Documents
Ex. Ord. No. 12915. Federal Implementation of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation
Ex. Ord. No. 12915, May 13, 1994, 59 F.R. 25775, provided:
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act,
(b) Effective implementation of the Environmental Cooperation Agreement is essential to the realization of the environmental objectives of NAFTA and the NAFTA Implementation Act and promotes cooperation on trade and environmental issues between the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
(a) Policy Priorities. In accordance with Article 10(2) of the Environmental Cooperation Agreement, it is the policy of the United States to promote consideration of, with a view towards developing recommendations and reaching agreement on, the following priorities within the Council of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation ("Council"):
(1) pursuant to Article 10(2)(m), the environmental impact of goods throughout their life cycles, including the environmental effects of processes and production methods and the internalization of environmental costs associated with products from raw material to disposal;
(2) pursuant to Articles 10(2)(b), (g), (i), (j), and (k), pollution prevention techniques and strategies, transboundary and border environmental issues, the conservation and protection of wild flora and fauna (including endangered species), their habitats and specially protected natural areas, and environmental emergency preparedness and response activities;
(3) pursuant to Articles 10(3) and 10(4), implementation of Environmental Cooperation Agreement provisions and the exchange of information among the United States, Canada, and Mexico concerning the development, continuing improvement, and effective enforcement of, and compliance with, environmental laws, policies, incentives, regulations, and other applicable standards;
(4) pursuant to Article 10(5)(a), public access to environmental information held by public authorities of each party to the Environmental Cooperation Agreement, including information on hazardous materials and activities in its communities, and the opportunity to participate in decision-making processes related to such public access;
(5) pursuant to Article 10(2)(1), environmental matters as they relate to sustainable development; and
(6) other priorities as appropriate or necessary.
(b) United States Representation on the Council. The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") shall be the representative of the United States on the Council. The policies and positions of the United States in the Council shall be coordinated through applicable interagency procedures.
(c) Environmental Effects of the NAFTA. Pursuant to Article 10(6)(d) of the Environmental Cooperation Agreement, the Administrator of the EPA shall work actively within the Council to consider on an ongoing basis the environmental effects of the NAFTA and review progress toward the objectives of the Environmental Cooperation Agreement.
(d) Transparency and Public Participation. The United States, as appropriate, shall endeavor to ensure the transparency and openness of, and opportunities for the public to participate in, activities under the Environmental Cooperation Agreement.
(1) To the greatest extent practicable, pursuant to Articles 15(1) and 15(2), where the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation ("Secretariat") informs the Council that a factual record is warranted, the United States shall support the preparation of such factual record.
(2) To the greatest extent practicable, the United States shall support public disclosure of all nonconfidential and nonproprietary elements of reports, factual records, decisions, recommendations, and other information gathered or prepared by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation ("Commission"). Where requested information is not made available, the United States shall endeavor to have the Commission state in writing to the public its reasons for denial of the request.
(3) The United States shall provide public notice of the opportunity to apply for inclusion on a roster of qualified individuals available to serve on arbitral panels under the Environmental Cooperation Agreement.
(4) The United States shall seek to ensure that the Model Rules of Procedure for dispute settlement established pursuant to Articles 28(1) and 28(2) of the Environmental Cooperation Agreement provide for the preparation of public versions of written submissions and arbitral reports not otherwise made publicly available, and for public access to arbitral hearings.
(5) Consistent with the Environmental Cooperation Agreement, the EPA Administrator shall develop procedures to inform the public of arbitral proceedings and Commission activities under the Environmental Cooperation Agreement, and to provide appropriate mechanisms for receiving public comment with respect to such arbitral proceedings and Commission activities involving the United States.
(6) As a disputing party, the United States shall seek to ensure, pursuant to Article 30 of the Environmental Cooperation Agreement, that the arbitral panels consult with appropriate experts for information and technical advice.
(e) Consultation with States. (1) Pursuant to Article 18 of the Environmental Cooperation Agreement, the EPA Administrator shall establish a governmental committee to furnish advice regarding implementation and further elaboration of the Agreement. Through this committee, or through other means as appropriate, the EPA Administrator and other relevant Federal agencies shall:
(A) inform the States on a continuing basis of matters under the Environmental Cooperation Agreement that directly relate to, or will potentially have a direct impact on, the States, including: (i) dispute settlement proceedings and other matters involving enforcement by the States of environmental laws; and (ii) implementation of the Environmental Cooperation Agreement, including Council, committee, and working group activities, in any area in which the States exercise concurrent or exclusive legislative, regulatory, or enforcement authority;
(B) provide the States with an opportunity to submit information and advice with respect to the matters identified in section 2(e)(1)(A) of this order; and
(C) involve the States to the greatest extent practicable at each stage of the development of United States positions regarding matters identified in section 2(e)(1)(A) of this order that will be addressed by the Council, committees, subcommittees, or working groups established under the Environmental Cooperation Agreement, or through dispute settlement processes prescribed under the Environmental Cooperation Agreement (including involvement through the inclusion of appropriate representatives of the States).
(2) When formulating positions regarding matters identified in section 2(e)(1)(A) of this order, the United States shall take into account the information and advice received from States.
(3) The United States, where appropriate, shall include representatives of interested States as Members of the United States delegations to the Council and other Commission bodies, including arbitral panels.
William J. Clinton.
Extension of Term of Governmental Advisory Committee to the United States Representative to the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation
Term of Governmental Advisory Committee to the United States Representative to the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation extended until Sept. 30, 2025, by Ex. Ord. No. 14109, Sept. 29, 2023, 88 F.R. 68447, set out as a note under
Previous extensions of term of Governmental Advisory Committee to the United States Representative to the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation were contained in the following prior Executive Orders:
Ex. Ord. No. 14048, Sept. 30, 2021, 86 F.R. 55465, extended term until Sept. 30, 2023.
Ex. Ord. No. 13889, Sept. 27, 2019, 84 F.R. 52743, extended term until Sept. 30, 2021.
Ex. Ord. No. 13811, Sept. 29, 2017, 82 F.R. 46363, extended term until Sept. 30, 2019.
Ex. Ord. No. 13708, Sept. 30, 2015, 80 F.R. 60271, extended term until Sept. 30, 2017.
Extension of Term of National Advisory Committee to the United States Representative to the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation
Term of National Advisory Committee to the United States Representative to the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation extended until Sept. 30, 2025, by Ex. Ord. No. 14109, Sept. 29, 2023, 88 F.R. 68447, set out as a note under
Previous extensions of term of National Advisory Committee to the United States Representative to the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation were contained in the following prior Executive Orders:
Ex. Ord. No. 14048, Sept. 30, 2021, 86 F.R. 55465, extended term until Sept. 30, 2023.
Ex. Ord. No. 13889, Sept. 27, 2019, 84 F.R. 52743, extended term until Sept. 30, 2021.
Ex. Ord. No. 13811, Sept. 29, 2017, 82 F.R. 46363, extended term until Sept. 30, 2019.
Ex. Ord. No. 13708, Sept. 30, 2015, 80 F.R. 60271, extended term until Sept. 30, 2017.
§3473. Agreement on Border Environment Cooperation Commission
(a) Border Environment Cooperation Commission
(1) Membership
The United States is authorized to participate in the Border Environment Cooperation Commission in accordance with the Border Environment Cooperation Agreement.
(2) Contributions to the Commission budget
There are authorized to be appropriated to the President (or such agency as the President may designate) $5,000,000 for fiscal year 1994 and each fiscal year thereafter for United States contributions to the budget of the Border Environment Cooperation Commission pursuant to section 7 of Article III of Chapter I of the Border Environment Cooperation Agreement. Funds authorized to be appropriated for such contributions by this paragraph are in addition to any funds otherwise available for such contributions. Funds authorized to be appropriated by this paragraph are authorized to be made available until expended.
(b) Civil actions involving Commission
For the purpose of any civil action which may be brought within the United States by or against the Border Environment Cooperation Commission in accordance with the Border Environment Cooperation Agreement (including an action brought to enforce an arbitral award against the Commission), the Commission shall be deemed to be an inhabitant of the Federal judicial district in which its principal office within the United States, or its agent appointed for the purpose of accepting service or notice of service, is located. Any such action to which the Commission is a party shall be deemed to arise under the laws of the United States, and the district courts of the United States (including the courts enumerated in
(c) Definitions
As used in this section—
(1) the term "Border Environment Cooperation Agreement" means the November 1993 Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Mexican States Concerning the Establishment of a Border Environment Cooperation Commission and a North American Development Bank;
(2) the terms "Border Environment Cooperation Commission" and "Commission" mean the commission established pursuant to Chapter I of the Border Environment Cooperation Agreement; and
(3) the term "United States" means the United States, its territories and possessions, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(
Editorial Notes
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2020—
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2020 Amendment
Amendment by
Executive Documents
Ex. Ord. No. 12916. Implementation of Border Environment Cooperation Commission and North American Development Bank
Ex. Ord. No. 12916, May 13, 1994, 59 F.R. 25779, as amended by Ex. Ord. No. 13380, June 17, 2005, 70 F.R. 35509, provided:
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act,
(b) Appointments to the Board under clauses (7) and (9) of article II in chapter III of the Agreement shall be made by the President. Individuals so appointed shall serve at the pleasure of the President.
(c) The Secretary of the Treasury is selected to be the Chairperson of the Board during any period in which the United States is to select the Chairperson under article III in chapter III of the Agreement.
(d) Except with respect to functions assigned by section 4, 5, 6, or 7 of this order, the Secretary of the Treasury shall coordinate with the Secretary of State, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, such other agencies and officers as may be appropriate, and the individuals appointed under subsection 2(b) as may be appropriate, the development of the policies and positions of the United States with respect to matters coming before the Board.
(b) The Finance Committee shall be composed of representatives from the Department of the Treasury, the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Small Business Administration, and any other Federal agencies selected by the Chair of the Finance Committee to assist in carrying out the community adjustment and investment program pursuant to section 543(a)(3) of the NAFTA Implementation Act [
(c) The Department of the Treasury representative shall serve as Chair of the Finance Committee. The Chair shall be responsible for presiding over the meetings of the Finance Committee, ensuring that the views of all other members are taken into account, coordinating with other appropriate United States Government agencies in carrying out the community adjustment and investment program, and requesting meetings of the Advisory Committee pursuant to section 543(b)(4)(C) of the NAFTA Implementation Act.
Extension of Term of Good Neighbor Environmental Board
Term of Good Neighbor Environmental Board extended until Sept. 30, 2025, by Ex. Ord. No. 14109, Sept. 29, 2023, 88 F.R. 68447, set out as a note under
Previous extensions of term of Good Neighbor Environmental Board were contained in the following prior Executive Orders:
Ex. Ord. No. 14048, Sept. 30, 2021, 86 F.R. 55465, extended term until Sept. 30, 2023.
Ex. Ord. No. 13889, Sept. 27, 2019, 84 F.R. 52743, extended term until Sept. 30, 2021.
Ex. Ord. No. 13811, Sept. 29, 2017, 82 F.R. 46363, extended term until Sept. 30, 2019.
Ex. Ord. No. 13708, Sept. 30, 2015, 80 F.R. 60271, extended term until Sept. 30, 2017.