STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1564
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2007
RE: H.C.R. No. 87
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Fourth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2007
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on International Affairs, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 87 entitled:
"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO CREATE A REPLACEMENT FOR THE OUTDATED FAST TRACK TRADE AUTHORITY SYSTEM SO THAT UNITED STATES TRADE AGREEMENTS ARE DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED USING A MORE DEMOCRATIC, INCLUSIVE MECHANISM THAT ENSHRINES THE PRINCIPLES OF FEDERALISM AND STATE SOVEREIGNTY,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request the Congress of the United States to create a replacement for the outdated Fast Track Trade Authority System.
The Hawaii State AFL-CIO testified in support of this measure.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on International Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 87 and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Economic Development & Business Concerns.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on International Affairs,
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____________________________ RIDA T.R. CABANILLA, Chair |
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