                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
                      CHAPTER 12--TRADE ACT OF 1974
 
              SUBCHAPTER I--NEGOTIATING AND OTHER AUTHORITY
 
             Part 1--Rates of Duty and Other Trade Barriers
 
Sec. 2114c. Trade in services: development, coordination, and 
        implementation of Federal policies; staff support and other 
        assistance; specific service sector authorities unaffected; 
        executive functions
        
    (1)(A) The United States Trade Representative, through the 
interagency trade organization established pursuant to section 1872(a) 
of this title or any subcommittee thereof, shall, in conformance with 
this Act and other provisions of law, develop (and coordinate the 
implementation of) United States policies concerning trade in services.
    (B) In order to encourage effective development, coordination, and 
implementation of United States policies on trade in services--
        (i) each department or agency of the United States responsible 
    for the regulation of any service sector industry shall, as 
    appropriate, advise and work with the United States Trade 
    Representative concerning matters that have come to the department's 
    or agency's attention with respect to--
            (I) the treatment afforded United States service sector 
        interest in foreign markets; or
            (II) allegations of unfair practices by foreign governments 
        or companies in a service sector; and

        (ii) the Department of Commerce, together with other appropriate 
    agencies as requested by the United States Trade Representative, 
    shall provide staff support and other assistance for negotiations on 
    service-related issues by the United States Trade Representatives 
    \1\ and the domestic implementation of service-related agreements.
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    \1\ So in original. Probably should be ``Representative''.

    (C) Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to alter any 
existing authority or responsibility with respect to any specific 
service sector.
    (2)(A) \2\ The President shall, as he deems appropriate--
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        (i) consult with State governments on issues of trade policy, 
    including negotiating objectives and implementation of trade 
    agreements, affecting the regulatory authority of non-Federal 
    governments, or their procurement of goods and services;
        (ii) establish one or more intergovernmental policy advisory 
    committees on trade which shall serve as a principal forum in which 
    State and local governments may consult with the Federal Government 
    with respect to the matters described in clause (i); and
        (iii) provide to State and local governments and to United 
    States service industries, upon their request, advice, assistance, 
    and (except as may be otherwise prohibited by law) data, analyses, 
    and information concerning United States policies on international 
    trade in services.

(Pub. L. 98-573, title III, Sec. 306(c)(1), (2)(A), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 
Stat. 3010, 3011.)

                       References in Text

    This Act, referred to in par. (1)(A), is Pub. L. 98-573, Oct. 30, 
1984, 98 Stat. 2984, known as the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984. For 
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 1984 
Amendment note set out under section 1654 of this title and Tables.

                          Codification

    Section was enacted as part of the International Trade and 
Investment Act, and also as part of the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984, 
and not as part of the Trade Act of 1974 which comprises this chapter.
    Section is comprised of subsec. (c)(1), (2)(A) of section 306 of 
Pub. L. 98-573. Subsec. (a) of such section is classified to section 
2114(b) of this title, subsec. (b) of such section amended sections 
3101, 3103, and 3104 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse, and 
enacted a provision set out as a note under section 3101 of Title 22, 
and subsec. (c)(2)(B), (C) of such section amended sections 2114, 2155, 
2413, and 2414 of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 3312, 3512 of this title.
