19 U.S.C. § 3705: Reporting requirement

The President shall submit to the Congress, not later than 1 year after May 18, 2000 , and annually thereafter through 2008, a comprehensive report on the trade and investment policy of the United States for sub-Saharan Africa, and on the implementation of this chapter and the amendments made by this chapter. Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act [ June 29, 2015 ], and biennially thereafter, the President shall submit to Congress a report on the trade and investment relationship between the United States and sub-Saharan African countries and on the implementation of this title [see Short Title of 2015 Amendment note set out under section 3701 of this title ] and the amendments made by this title. A description of the status of trade and investment between the United States and sub-Saharan Africa, including information on leading exports to the United States from sub-Saharan African countries. Any changes in eligibility of sub-Saharan African countries during the period covered by the report. A detailed analysis of whether each such beneficiary sub-Saharan African country is continuing to meet the eligibility requirements set forth in section 104 of the African Growth and Opportunity Act [ 19 U.S.C. 3703 ] and the eligibility criteria set forth in section 502 of the Trade Act of 1974 [ 19 U.S.C. 2462 ]. A description of the status of regional integration efforts in sub-Saharan Africa. A summary of United States trade capacity building efforts. Any other initiatives related to enhancing the trade and investment relationship between the United States and sub-Saharan African countries. identifies sub-Saharan African countries that have a [sic] expressed an interest in entering into a free trade agreement with the United States; evaluates the viability and progress of such sub-Saharan African countries and other sub-Saharan African countries toward entering into a free trade agreement with the United States; and describes a plan for negotiating and concluding such agreements, which includes the elements described in subparagraphs (A) through (E) of section 116(b)(2) of the African Growth and Opportunity Act [ 19 U.S.C. 3723(b)(2) ]. The reporting requirements of this section shall cease to have any force or effect after September 30, 2025 .”