Title 15Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73not60

§4727a Implementation of Primary Objectives of Tpcc

Title 15 › Chapter 73— EXPORT ENHANCEMENT › Subchapter III— EXPORT PROMOTION › § 4727a

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

Require the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee to report on steps taken or planned to remove overlap in federal export-promotion programs. It must coordinate federal support for trade shows and fairs, work with State and national trade offices (including the National Governors’ Association), and report on efforts to better align State, Federal, and private export activities (like co‑location, cost‑sharing, and shared market research). These items must be in the annual report due March 30, 2000, and every year after.

Full Legal Text

Title 15, §4727a

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The Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee shall—
(1)report on the actions taken or efforts currently underway to eliminate the areas of overlap and duplication identified among Federal export promotion activities;
(2)coordinate efforts to sponsor or promote any trade show or trade fair;
(3)work with all relevant State and national organizations, including the National Governors’ Association, that have established trade promotion offices;
(4)report on actions taken or efforts currently underway to promote better coordination between State, Federal, and private sector export promotion activities, including co-location, cost sharing between Federal, State, and private sector export promotion programs, and sharing of market research data; and
(5)by not later than March 30, 2000, and annually thereafter, include the matters addressed in paragraphs (1), (2), (3), and (4) in the annual report required to be submitted under section 4727(f) of this title.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was enacted as part of the Export Enhancement Act of 1999, and not as part of the Export Enhancement Act of 1988 which enacted this chapter.

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Citation

15 U.S.C. § 4727a

Title 15Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60