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HR 3978 102th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance Import quotas Japan Motor vehicles

To temporarily limit the number of motor vehicles that are products of Japan that may be imported into the United States.

Introduced: November 26, 1991 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) 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.
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Nov 26, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Nov 26, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 26, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Limits the number of Japanese motor vehicles that may be entered into the United States in FY 1993, 1994, and 1995.

What's happening now November 26, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 4, 1992
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3978: To temporarily limit the number of motor vehicles that are products of Japan that may be imported into the United States.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-3978/
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"H.R. 3978: To temporarily limit the number of motor vehicles that are products of Japan that may be imported into the United States.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-3978/.
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H.R. 3978, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-3978/.
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