Taxonomy: Implementing Jurisdiction - United States of America
United States of America: Visas for highly skilled workers
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An immigration reform bill now working its way through the U.S.United States of America: Temporary waiver of sugar restrictions
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The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on May 1, 2013 that it is waiving certain provisions in the Refined Sugar Re-Export Program. Under the program, refiners may enter raw sugar unrestricted by the quantitative limit establishedUnited States of America: New farm bill under development
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The agriculture committees in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate are developing new farm bills to replace the previous (2008) farm bill. Each of them approved their versions in the week of May 13, 2013.United States of America: Antidumping investigation of welded stainless pressure pipe imported from Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam
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In response to a petition filed on May 16, 2013, the United States initiated an antidumping investigation of welded stainless pressure pipe imported from Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.United States of America: Export of domestically produced liquefied natural gas to non-FTA partners
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The Department of Energy (DOE) announced on May 17 its conditional authorization allowing the export of domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries that do notUnited States of America: AD investigation of steel product imported from China, Mexico, and Thailand
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On April 23, 2013 two U.S. firms (the Davis Wire Corporation and Insteel Wire Products Company) filed antidumping petitions against imports of prestressed concrete steel rail tie wire from China, Mexico, and Thailand.United States of America: Antidumping investigation of Japanese steel
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On 27 March 2013, the Thomas Steel Strip Corporation filed an antidumping petition against diffusion-annealed, nickel-plated steel flat-rolled products imported from Japan.United States of America: Expanded scope of biobased products receiving preferential treatment in Federal procurement
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In a final rule published in the Federal Register on April 1, 2013 (Vol.78 No.62) the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) amended theUnited States of America: Repeal of catfish inspection program
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The farm bill under debate in Congress in 2013 could provide for the elimination of a special catfish inspection program that had been created in the previous (2008) farm bill.United States of America: Bill to ban foreign providers of airport screening services
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Representative Bennie Thompson (Democrat of Mississippi) introduced a bill on April 10, 2013 that would bar subsidiaries of foreign corporations from getting contracts to provide passenger and baggage screening services at domestic comme
