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Executive Order 13141

Environmental Review of Trade Agreements

Ordered by William J. Clinton on November 16, 1999

Summary

Establishes mandatory environmental reviews for significant trade agreements negotiated by the U.S. government. Assigns oversight to the U.S. Trade Representative and Council on Environmental Quality. Requires public input and publication of review results to promote transparency and inform negotiations.

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