### Question
Can you define what procedural disapproval resolution means?


### Answer
**Procedural disapproval resolution** is defined as the following in *19 U.S.C. § 2903*:

> a resolution of either House of the Congress, the sole matter after the resolving clause of which is as follows: "That the President has failed or refused to consult with Congress on trade negotiations and trade agreements in accordance with the provisions of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988, and, therefore, the provisions of section 151 of the Trade Act of 1974 shall not apply to any implementing bill submitted with respect to any trade agreement entered into under section 1102(b) or (c) of such Act of 1988, if, during the 60-day period beginning on the date on which this resolution is agreed to by the           , the            agrees to a procedural disapproval resolution (within the meaning of section 1103(c)(1)(E) of such Act of 1988).", with the first blank space being filled with the name of the resolving House of the Congress and the second blank space being filled with the name of the other House of the Congress

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 2903*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 17-NEGOTIATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF TRADE AGREEMENTS**

