sponse to measures identified under paragraph (1); 
and 
(5) provides information with respect to any ac-
tion taken (or the reasons if no action is taken) in 
response to any such measures identified in prior 
years’ reports, including such actions as are required 
under section 5. 
(b) FORM OF REPORTS.—The reports and action 
plans required under subsection (a) may contain a classi-
fied annex if the Task Force determines that such is ap-
propriate. 
(c) COORDINATION AND NOTICE.—In preparing each 
annual report and action plan required under subsection 
(a), the Task Force shall— 
(1) seek public participation by publishing no-
tice in the Federal Register and holding a public 
hearing; 
(2) consult and coordinate with all relevant ex-
ecutive branch departments and agencies; and 
(3) take into account information from such 
sources as may be available to the United States 
Trade Representative and such information as may 
be submitted to the Trade Representative by inter-
ested persons, including information contained in re-
ports submitted under section 181 of the Trade Act 
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of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2241 (b)) and petitions sub-
mitted under section 302 of such Act (19 U.S.C. 
2412). 
(d) PUBLICATION.—The Task Force shall publish in 
the Federal Register the report and action plan trans-
mitted to Congress under subsection (a), but shall omit 
information transmitted to Congress under subsection (b). 
SEC. 5. SECTION 301 INVESTIGATION AND POTENTIAL 
SANCTIONS. 
Not later than 30 days after the transmission of each 
annual report and action plan required under section 4, 
the United States Trade Representative shall, in accord-
ance with the requirements of sections 301–304 of the 
Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2411–2414), initiate an in-
vestigation, make any determinations required, and take 
any actions specified under such sections with respect to 
any acts, policies, or practices of a foreign government 
that are identified in each such annual report and action 
plan as priority concerns, including restrictions on sale in 
the United States of products developed and manufac-
tured in countries implementing such acts, policies, or 
practices. 
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SEC. 6. REVIEW AND INVESTIGATION BY FEDERAL TRADE 
COMMISSION AND DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. 
(a) REVIEW
AND
INVESTIGATION.—The Federal 
Trade Commission and the Attorney General shall— 
(1) review each act, policy, or practice described 
in paragraph (1) of section 4(a) that is contained in 
a report or an action plan transmitted under such 
section to Congress; and 
(2) investigate whether such act, policy, or 
practice (or any related action by a nongovernmental 
entity) violates any of the antitrust laws. 
(b) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this section, the 
term ‘‘antitrust laws’’ has the meaning given it in sub-
section (a) of the first section of the Clayton Act (15 
U.S.C. 12(a)), except that such term includes section 5 
of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 45) to 
the extent such section 5 applies to unfair methods of com-
petition. 
SEC. 7. REPORT TO CONGRESS ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE 
AGREEMENTS. 
(a) REPORT.—Not later than two years after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Task Force shall submit 
to Congress a report that— 
(1) assesses the sufficiency of existing multilat-
eral and bilateral trade agreements in— 
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(A) promoting international trade in Inter-
net-related goods, services, and content; 
(B) encouraging the utilization on a global 
basis of technology standards set by inter-
national standard-setting organizations; 
(C) protecting the security and functioning 
of the Internet; and 
(D) facilitating the free flow of information 
on the Internet; and 
(2) recommends, as appropriate, modifications 
of existing agreements or the negotiation of new 
agreements to advance the objectives identified in 
paragraph (1). 
(b) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Con-
gress that the negotiating objectives of the United States 
for future bilateral and multilateral trade agreements 
should include the goals specified in subsection (a)(1). 
SEC. 8. STANDARDS-RELATED TRAINING. 
The Task Force shall coordinate with intergovern-
mental, national government, and private sector entities, 
including the National Institute of Standards and Tech-
nology, the Patent and Trademark Office, the Trade and 
Development Agency, the United States Telecommuni-
cations Training Institute, the Department of Justice, the 
Federal Trade Commission, and any other appropriate en-
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tities, for the purpose of organizing training of foreign 
government officials and national standard-setting and 
conformity assessment bodies with respect to best prac-
tices, including coordination with nongovernmental inter-
national standards bodies, in accordance with the annual 
report and action plan required under Section 4. 
SEC. 9. OUTSIDE CONSULTATION. 
The Task Force shall establish a regularized process 
to receive timely input from businesses, organizations, ex-
perts, and other interested parties regarding the fulfill-
ment of its functions. 
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