19 U.S.C. 2171: Structure, functions, powers, and personnel

2016

• Pub. L. 114–125, §609(a)(1), substituted ", one Chief Agricultural Negotiator, and one Chief Innovation and Intellectual Property Negotiator," for "and one Chief Agricultural Negotiator", ", the Chief Agricultural Negotiator, or the Chief Innovation and Intellectual Property Negotia… (Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 114–125, §918, added par. (5). (Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 114–125, §609(a)(2)(A), realigned margins. (Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015) Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 114–125, §609(a)(2)(B), added par. (6). (Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015) Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 114–125, §604(b), inserted ", including resources of the Interagency Center on Trade Implementation, Monitoring, and Enforcement established under subsection (h)," after "interagency resources". (Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 114–125, §604(a), added subsec. (h). (Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015) Law text · (h)

2015

• Pub. L. 114–26 added par. (3) and redesignated former par. (3) as (4). Law text · (b), (4)

2004

• Pub. L. 108–429 realigned margins. (Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2004) Law text · (b)

2002

• Pub. L. 107–210, §361(a)(1)(A), struck out "not to exceed" after "functions" in introductory provisions. (Trade Act of 2002) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 107–210, §361(a)(1)(B), added cl. (i) and struck out former cl. (i) which read as follows: "$23,250,000 for fiscal year 1991." (Trade Act of 2002) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 107–210, §361(a)(1)(C), added cl. (ii) and struck out former cl. (ii) which read as follows: "$21,077,000 for fiscal year 1992." (Trade Act of 2002) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 107–210, §361(a)(2), inserted "and" at end of cl. (i), redesignated cl. (iii) as (ii), and struck out former cl. (ii) which read as follows: "not to exceed $2,050,000 may be used to pay the United States share of the expenses of binational panels and extraordinary challen… (Trade Act of 2002) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 107–210, §361(b), added par. (3). (Trade Act of 2002) Law text · (g)

2000

• Pub. L. 106–200, §406(1), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: "There shall be in the Office three Deputy United States Trade Representatives who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. As an exercis… (Trade and Development Act of 2000) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 106–200, §406(2), added par. (5). (Trade and Development Act of 2000) Law text · (c)

1999

• Pub. L. 106–36 struck out "Limitation on appointments.—" after "(3)" and realigned margins. (Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1999) Law text · (b)

1996

• Pub. L. 104–295 struck out comma after "World Trade Organization,". (Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1996) Law text · (c)

1995

• Pub. L. 104–65 added par. (3). (Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995) Law text · (b)

1994

• Pub. L. 103–465, §621(a)(8)(A), inserted "all negotiations on any matter considered under the auspices of the World Trade Organization," after "including". · (c)
• Pub. L. 103–465, §621(a)(8)(B), inserted ", including any matter considered under the auspices of the World Trade Organization," after "functions". · (c)

1990

• Pub. L. 101–382 amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: · (g)

1989

• Pub. L. 101–207, in subpar. (A), substituted "1990" for "1988" and "$19,651,000" for "$15,172,000", and in subpar. (B), substituted "1990" for "1988" in introductory provisions, and "$89,000" for "$69,000" in cl. (i). · (g)

1988

• Pub. L. 100–418, §1601(a)(1), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: "The United States Trade Representative shall— · (c)
• Pub. L. 100–418, §1601(a)(2), (3), added par. (2) and redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (3) and (4), respectively. · (c)
• Pub. L. 100–418, §1601(b)(1), (2), added subsec. (d) and redesignated former subsecs. (d) to (f) as (e) to (g), respectively. · (d), (e), (f), (g)

1987

• Pub. L. 100–203 amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: "There are authorized to be appropriated to the Office for the purpose of carrying out its functions $13,582,000 for fiscal year 1986; of which not to exceed $80,000 may be used for entertainme… · (f)

1986

• Pub. L. 99–272, §13023(1), inserted provision that not more than 20 individuals may be employed without regard to any provision of law regulating the employment or compensation at rates not to exceed the rate of pay for level IV of the Executive Schedule. · (d)
• Pub. L. 99–514, §1887(a)(3), substituted "1342 of title 31" for "3679(b) of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 665(b))". · (d)
• Pub. L. 99–514, §1887(a)(4), redesignated the par. (8) relating to the provision of copies of documents to persons at cost as par. (11). · (d), (11)
• Pub. L. 99–272, §13023(2), substituted "$13,582,000 for fiscal year 1986" for "$14,179,000 for fiscal year 1985". · (f)

1984

• Pub. L. 98–573, §304(d)(2)(A), which directed that a new par. (8), relating to the provision of copies of documents to persons at cost, be added to subsec. (d) by striking out "and" at the end of par. (6), substituting "; and" for the period at the end of par. (7), and adding… · (d)
• Pub. L. 98–573, §703, substituted provisions authorizing appropriations of $14,179,000 for fiscal year 1985, of which not more than $80,000 may be used for entertainment and representation for provisions authorizing appropriations of $11,100,000 for fiscal year 1983, of which not mo… · (f)

1983

• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(d)(1)(D), substituted "United States Trade Representative" for "Special Representative for Trade Negotiations". · (a)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(d)(1)(D), substituted "United States Trade Representative" for "Special Representative for Trade Negotiations" wherever appearing. · (b)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(c), (d)(2)(A), (B), substituted "three Deputy United States Trade Representatives" for "two Deputy Special Representatives for Trade Negotiations" after "in the Office", "a Deputy United States Trade Representative" for "a Deputy Special Representative" after "any… · (b)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(d)(1)(D), substituted "United States Trade Representative" for "Special Representative for Trade Negotiations" in provisions preceding subpar. (A). · (c)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(b)(1), added par. (2). Former par. (2) redesignated (3). · (c)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(b)(1), (d)(2)(C), (D), redesignated former par. (2) as (3) and substituted "Deputy United States Trade Representative" for "Deputy Special Representative for Trade Negotiations" after "Each" and "United States Trade Representative" for "Special Representative for … · (c)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(d)(1)(D), substituted "United States Trade Representative" for "Special Representative for Trade Negotiations" in provisions preceding par. (1). · (d)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(b)(2), inserted ", powers and duties" after "functions". · (d)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(d)(1)(D), substituted "United States Trade Representative" for "Special Representative for Trade Negotiations". · (d)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(b)(3)–(5), added pars. (8) to (10). · (d)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(d)(1)(D), substituted "United States Trade Representative" for "Special Representative for Trade Negotiations". · (e)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(a), substituted provisions authorizing for appropriation $11,100,000 for fiscal 1983, of which no more than $65,000 could be used for entertainment and representation expenses, and authorizing for appropriation such additional sums as might be provided in accordance … · (f)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(d)(1), struck out subsec. (g) which abolished the Office of Special Representative for Trade Negotiations and transferred its assets and obligations to the Office of United States Trade Representative. · (g)
• Pub. L. 97–456, §3(d)(1), struck out subsec. (h) which permitted any individual holding the position of Special Representative for Trade Negotiations or Deputy Special Representative for Trade Negotiations on Jan. 3, 1975, appointed with the advice and consent of the Senate, to continu… · (h)