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H.R. 1624 100th Congress House

A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require that certain revenues attributable to tariffs levied on imports of textile machinery and parts thereof be applied to support research for the…

Official title: A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require that certain revenues attributable to tariffs levied on imports of textile machinery and parts thereof be app… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require that certain revenues attributable to tariffs levied on imports of textile machinery and parts thereof be applied to support research for the modernization of the American textile machinery industry.

Introduced: March 16, 1987 See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance Business and commerceEconomics and Public FinanceForeign Trade and InvestmentsGovernment trust funds
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ImportsMachine industry and tradeMachineryResearchTariffTextile industry and fabrics
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This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 19, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Mar 16, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 16, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 19, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to establish in the Treasury the Textile Machinery Modernization Fund. Appropriates revenues from customs duties imposed on textile machinery and parts imported into the United States to such fund for research projects for the modernization of the U.S. textile machinery industry.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1624: A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require that certain revenues attributable to tariffs levied on imports of textile machinery and parts thereof be applied to support research for the modernization of the American textile machinery industry.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1624/
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"H.R. 1624: A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require that certain revenues attributable to tariffs levied on imports of textile machinery and parts thereof be applied to support research for the modernization of the American textile machinery industry.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1624/.
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H.R. 1624, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1624/.
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[H.R. 1624: A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require that certain revenues attributable to tariffs levied on imports of textile machinery and parts thereof be applied to support research for the modernization of the American textile machinery industry.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1624/)
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