# Trade and economic relations with the United States

European Parliament procedure 2012/2149(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 7th term, committee INTA). Stage: Procedure completed. 123 committee amendments tabled by 17 Members between 2012-09-21 and 2012-09-21.

## What the amendments focus on

This own-initiative report addresses trade and economic relations with the United States. Amendments revise recitals on EU-US trade and investment flows, the High Level Working Group's interim report on a comprehensive agreement, comparisons of EU and US labour, financial and climate standards, the role of the World Trade Organisation, effects on NAFTA countries and REACH, agricultural products and geographical indications, and industrial, social and climate-change objectives.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helmut SCHOLZ | Germany | GUE/NGL | 38 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96646.md |
| Yannick JADOT | France | Verts/ALE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96740.md |
| Godelieve QUISTHOUDT-ROWOHL | Germany | PPE | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1055.md |
| Marietje SCHAAKE | Netherlands | ALDE | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96945.md |
| Robert STURDY | United Kingdom | ECR | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2037.md |
| Silvana KOCH-MEHRIN | Germany | ALDE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28241.md |
| Daniel CASPARY | Germany | PPE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28219.md |
| Peter SKINNER | United Kingdom | S&D | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2081.md |
| Maria Eleni KOPPA | Greece | S&D | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/39319.md |
| Kartika Tamara LIOTARD | Netherlands | GUE/NGL | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28182.md |
| Elisabeth KÖSTINGER | Austria | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96882.md |
| Nora BERRA | France | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96947.md |
| Henri WEBER | France | S&D | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2319.md |
| Vital MOREIRA | Portugal | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96930.md |
| Tokia SAÏFI | France | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4345.md |

## Official source documents

- PE496.471: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-496.471+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2012-2149-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2012-2149-INI.json

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