House Schedules Vote on Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Renewal This Week
The Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act, a preferences program that includes special provisions for textile and apparel imports, is scheduled for a vote in the House later this week. The program is set to expire Sept. 30.
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The CBTPA is not on the first list of suspension bills that will get a vote Sept. 22 but is the first on the list of suspension bills that follow for the rest of the week. Suspension bills go straight to vote, without debate, as they are considered noncontroversial. The Senate still needs to approve the renewal.