Summary

Authorizes the President to open and complete negotiations for a broad U.S.–U.K. trade and investment agreement and to implement it, subject to congressional consultation, procedural rules, and specific limits on tariff changes; the authority to negotiate and seek fast-track implementation expires March 1, 2029. The measure expresses Congress’s support for closer U.S.–U.K. economic ties, highlights labor and environmental protections and alignment with prior trade standards, and requires respect for the Good Friday Agreement.

• Requires the President to seek negotiations with the United Kingdom on tariff and nontariff barriers within 180 days of enactment.
• Authorizes the President to enter and implement a comprehensive U.S.–U.K. trade agreement, with authority ending March 1, 2029.
• Permits presidential proclamations to adjust duties for implementation but sets limits on how rates can be reduced or increased.
• Protects import‑sensitive agricultural products by preventing reductions below Uruguay Round Agreement levels.
• Qualifies implementing bills for fast-track (Trade Act section 151) procedures if they approve the agreement, include a statement of administrative action, and contain only necessary implementing changes submitted before March 1, 2029.
• Requires consultation and notification to Congress during negotiations and before implementing actions; bars unilateral waiver or termination without explicit congressional approval.
• Directs that certain transparency and procedural requirements from the 2015 Trade Priorities Act apply to the agreement.