The President shall submit to the Congress, not later than 1 year after May 18, 2000, and annually thereafter through 2008, a comprehensive report on the trade and investment policy of the United States for sub-Saharan Africa, and on the implementation of this chapter and the amendments made by this chapter.
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This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this title", meaning title I of
Functions of President under this section delegated to United States Trade Representative by section 1(b) of Ex. Ord. No. 13346, July 8, 2004, 69 F.R. 41905, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President.
"(a)
"(1)
"(2)
"(A) A description of the status of trade and investment between the United States and sub-Saharan Africa, including information on leading exports to the United States from sub-Saharan African countries.
"(B) Any changes in eligibility of sub-Saharan African countries during the period covered by the report.
"(C) A detailed analysis of whether each such beneficiary sub-Saharan African country is continuing to meet the eligibility requirements set forth in section 104 of the African Growth and Opportunity Act [19 U.S.C. 3703] and the eligibility criteria set forth in section 502 of the Trade Act of 1974 [19 U.S.C. 2462].
"(D) A description of the status of regional integration efforts in sub-Saharan Africa.
"(E) A summary of United States trade capacity building efforts.
"(F) Any other initiatives related to enhancing the trade and investment relationship between the United States and sub-Saharan African countries.
"(b)
"(1) identifies sub-Saharan African countries that have a [sic] expressed an interest in entering into a free trade agreement with the United States;
"(2) evaluates the viability and progress of such sub-Saharan African countries and other sub-Saharan African countries toward entering into a free trade agreement with the United States; and
"(3) describes a plan for negotiating and concluding such agreements, which includes the elements described in subparagraphs (A) through (E) of section 116(b)(2) of the African Growth and Opportunity Act [19 U.S.C. 3723(b)(2)].
"(c)
[Functions of President under section 110(a) of
[For definitions of "beneficiary sub-Saharan African country" and "sub-Saharan African country" as used in section 110 of