FL S1776

Expresses Florida Senate support for the negotiation and enactment of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP) between the United States and the European Union

Notes the transatlantic economy represents nearly 50 percent of global gross domestic product (GDP)

States that Florida would benefit from a comprehensive transatlantic trade agreement through job creation and reduced trade burdens

Recognizes that successful T-TIP implementation would increase Florida exports to the European Union

Calls for bipartisan cooperation in Congress and between state, federal, and foreign governments to achieve a mutually beneficial agreement