Daily Update on Capitol Hill Trade Actions
"Daily Update on Capitol Hill Trade Actions" is a daily International Trade Today compilation of the most relevant legislation, hearings, and actions by Congress involving international trade. The following are brief summaries of recent Capitol Hill actions:
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CBP Commissioner Nomination Hearing Scheduled for May 13
According to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection official, the Senate Finance Committee will hold a confirmation hearing for CBP Commissioner Bersin on May 13, 2010 at 10:00 a.m.
(On March 27, 2010, the President announced his recess appointment of CBP Commissioner Bersin and several others. On April 21, 2010, the President sent nominations for his recess appointments, including Bersin, to the Senate.)
Any “Capitol Hill Trade Action” warranting more in-depth coverage will be summarized individually in a future issue of International Trade Today.