---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 U.S.C. § 6951"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
number: "6951"
heading: "Report on compliance"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/6951"
units:
  - "Chapter 77 — United States-China Relations"
  - "Subchapter III — Monitoring and Enforcement of the People’s Republic of China’s Wto Commitments"
  - "Part C — Report on Compliance by the People’s Republic of China With WTO Obligations"
---

# §6951. Report on compliance

- (a) **In general—** Not later than 1 year after the entry into force of the Protocol of Accession of the People’s Republic of China to the [WTO](/usc/22/6903.md?p=5), and annually thereafter, the [Trade Representative](/usc/22/6903.md?p=4) shall submit a report to Congress on compliance by the People’s Republic of China with commitments made in connection with its accession to the [World Trade Organization](/usc/22/6903.md?p=5), including both multilateral commitments and any bilateral commitments made to the United States.
- (b) **Public participation—** In preparing the report described in [subsection (a)](#a), the [Trade Representative](/usc/22/6903.md?p=4) shall seek public participation by publishing a notice in the Federal Register and holding a public hearing.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 106–286, div. B, title IV, § 421, Oct. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 903.)