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15 U.S.C. § 4901 — Definitions
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For purposes of this chapter—
(1) the term “Committee” means the Interagency Trade Data Advisory Committee;
(2) the term “Data Bank” means the National Trade Data Bank;
(3) the term “Executive agency” has the same meaning as in [section 105 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section105&num=0&edition=prelim);
(4) the term “export promotion data system” means the data system known as the Commercial Information Management System which is maintained and operated by the United States and Foreign Commercial Service and is established as part of the Data Bank under section 4906 11 See References in Text note below. of this title;
(5) the term “international economic data system” means the data system established as part of the Data Bank under [section 4906 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section4906&num=0&edition=prelim) which contains data useful to policymakers and analysis concerned with international economics; and
(6) the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce.
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For purposes of this chapter—
(1) the term “Committee” means the Interagency Trade Data Advisory Committee;
(2) the term “Data Bank” means the National Trade Data Bank;
(3) the term “Executive agency” has the same meaning as in [section 105 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section105&num=0&edition=prelim);
(4) the term “export promotion data system” means the data system known as the Commercial Information Management System which is maintained and operated by the United States and Foreign Commercial Service and is established as part of the Data Bank under section 4906 11 See References in Text note below. of this title;
(5) the term “international economic data system” means the data system established as part of the Data Bank under [section 4906 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section4906&num=0&edition=prelim) which contains data useful to policymakers and analysis concerned with international economics; and
(6) the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section, Pub. L. 100–418, title V, § 5421, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1468, which directed President or head of appropriate department or agency to include in every recommendation or report made to Congress on legislation which might affect ability of United States firms to compete in domestic and international commerce a statement of impact of such legislation on international trade and public interest and ability of United States firms engaged in the manufacture, sale, distribution, or provision of goods or services to compete in foreign or domestic markets, ceased to be effective six years from Aug. 23, 1988, pursuant to subsec. (c) of section.
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For the purpose of this title, “Executive agency” means an Executive department, a Government corporation, and an independent establishment.
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**(a) Study and report** Not later than February 1, 1989, and annually thereafter for each fiscal year in which appropriated funds are expended for Sematech the Semiconductor Technology Council established under [section 4603(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section4603/a&num=0&edition=prelim) shall conduct a study and submit a report to the Governmental Affairs Committee and the Armed Services Committee of the Senate and to appropriate committees of the House of Representatives concerning Federal participation in Sematech. The study and report shall be conducted under the direction of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Technology.
**(b) Council recommendations and report** The Council shall include in the report submitted under subsection (a) the following:
(1) identification of potential sources of Federal funding from department and agency budgets for Sematech and recommendations concerning methods and terms of Federal financial participation in Sematech, including grants, loans, loan guarantees, and contributions in kind. The feasibility of methods of Federal recoupment shall also be considered;
(2) definition and assessment of continued Federal participation in Sematech including, but not limited to, issues of technology research and development, civilian and defense industrial base objectives and initiatives, and commercialization. The report shall include a summary of the most recent plans, milestones, and cost estimates for Sematech, including any changes and alterations, and shall comment on Sematech’s accomplishments and shortfalls in the preceding fiscal year;
(3) coordination of inter-agency participation, including all matters pertaining to Federal funding and decisionmaking, and other issues regard
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**(a) Establishment** Within 2 years after August 23, 1988, the Secretary of Commerce shall establish the Data Bank. The Secretary shall manage the Data Bank. The Data Bank shall consist of two data systems, to be designated the International Economic Data System, as described in subsection (b) and the Export Promotion Data System, as described in subsection (c).
**(b) International Economic Data System** The International Economic Data System shall include current and historical information determined by the Secretary to be useful (after the consultation required by [section 4904 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section4904&num=0&edition=prelim)) to policymakers and analysts concerned with international economics and trade and which shall include data compiled or obtained by appropriate executive agencies. Such information shall not identify parties to transactions. Such information may include data for the United States and countries with which the United States has important economic relations including—
(1) data on imports and exports, including—
(A) aggregate import and export data for the United States and for each foreign country;
(B) industry-specific import and export data for each foreign country;
(C) product and service specific import and export data for the United States;
(D) market penetration information; and
(E) foreign destinations for exports of the United States;
(2) data on international service transactions;
(3) information on international capital markets, including—
(A) interest rates; and
(B) average exchange rates;
(4) information on foreign direct investment in the United States economy;
(5) international labor market information, including—
(A) wage rates for majo
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 4901
1 See References in Text note below.
fairs Committee, and the appropriate Commit-
tees of the House of Representatives and the
Senate a report setting forth—
(1) the goals to achieve a more competitive
United States economy;
(2) the policies needed to meet such goals;
(3) a summary of existing policies of the
Federal Government or State and local gov-
ernments significantly affecting the competi-
tiveness of the United States economy; and
(4) a summary of significant economic and
technological developments, in the United
States and abroad, affecting the competitive
position of United States industries.
(b) Contents of report
The report submitted under subsection (a)
shall—
(1) identify and describe actual or foresee-
able developments, in the United States and
abroad, which—
(A) create a significant likelihood of a
competitive challenge to, or of substantial
dislocation in, an established United States
industry;
(B) present significant opportunities for
United States industries to compete in new
geographical markets or product markets,
or to expand the position of such industries
in established markets; or
(C) create a significant risk that United
States industries shall be unable to compete
successfully in significant markets;
(2) specify the industry sectors affected by
the developments described in the report
under paragraph (1); and
(3) contain a statement of the findings and
recommendations of the Council during the
previous
fiscal
year,
including
any
rec-
ommendations of the Council for (a) such leg-
islative or administrative actions as the Coun-
cil considers appropriate, and (b) including the
elimination, consolidation, reorganization of
government agencies especially such agencie
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