African Growth and Opportunity Act

The African Growth and Opportunity Act, or AGOA is a piece of legislation that was approved by the U.S. Congress in May 2000. The stated purpose of this legislation... Wikipedia

• Other short titles:  United States-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act
• Long title:  An Act to authorize a new trade and investment policy for sub-Saharan Africa, expand trade benefits to the countries in the Caribbean Basin, renew the generalized system of preferences, and reauthorize the trade adjustment assistance programs.
• Acronyms (colloquial):  AGOA
• Nicknames:  Trade and Development Act of 2000
• Enacted by:  the 106th United States Congress
• Effective:  May 18, 2000
• Public law:  106-200
• Statutes at Large:  114 Stat. 251
• Titles amended:  19 U.S.C: Customs Duties
• U.S.C. sections created:  19 U.S.C. #switch->chapter-23 ch. 23 § 3701 et seq.
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo