§5608 Foreign Trade Missions

Summary

The Secretary must work with the Tribal Advisory Committee to get more Tribal agricultural and food products into federal trade activities. The Secretary must also increase cooperation between federal trade promotion programs and other trade-related work to support that goal. To do this, the Secretary must coordinate with the Secretaries of Commerce, State, Interior, and other relevant federal agencies. Not later than 2 years after December 20, 2018, the Secretary must send a report on these efforts to the Advisory Committee and to the relevant House and Senate committees on agriculture, commerce, and Indian affairs. Not later than 90 days after December 20, 2018, the Secretary must set clear, measurable goals for how much Tribes and Tribal products are included in USDA trade activities. Advisory Committee — the Tribal Advisory Committee established under subsection (b)(2) of section 6921.