Title 19, Customs DutiesRelease 119-110

§4649 Consultations on Appointment and Funding of Rapid Response Labor Panelists

Title 19 › CHAPTER 29 — UNITED STATES–MEXICO–CANADA AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION › SUBCHAPTER VI — LABOR MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT › Part A — Interagency Labor Committee for Monitoring and Enforcement › § 4649

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Interagency Labor Committee must talk with the Labor Advisory Committee and the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations (or their replacements) and with the right congressional committees when picking and appointing candidates for the rapid response labor panelists named in Annex 31–A of the USMCA. The United States, working with Mexico, must provide enough money so those rapid response labor panelists can do their USMCA duties quickly and fully.

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Title 19, §4649

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(a)In general

The Interagency Labor Committee shall consult with the Labor Advisory Committee established under section 2155(c)(1) of this title and the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations established under section 2155(b) of this title (or successor advisory committees) and the appropriate congressional committees with respect to the selection and appointment of candidates for the rapid response labor panelists described in Annex 31–A of the USMCA.

(b)Funding

The United States, in consultation with Mexico, shall provide adequate funding for rapid response labor panelists to carry out the responsibilities under the USMCA promptly and fully.

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Citation

19 U.S.C. § 4649

Title 19, Customs Duties

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110