approval resolution
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “approval resolution” means only a joint resolution of the two Houses of the Congress, the matter after the resolving clause of which is as follows: “That the Congress approves the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment with respect to the products of ____ transmitted by the President to the Congress on ____.”, the first blank space being filled with the name of the country involved and the second blank space being filled with the appropriate date.
Source
- 1994–present19 U.S.C. § 2191Customs Duties · Bills implementing trade agreements on nontariff barriers and resolutions approving commercial agreements with Communist countries · for purposes of this section