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H.R. 1887 104th Congress House

To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1996 and 1997 for the International Trade Commission, the Customs Service, and the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and for other…

Official title: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1996 and 1997 for the International Trade Commission, the Customs Service, and the Office of the United States Tra… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1996 and 1997 for the International Trade Commission, the Customs Service, and the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 19, 1995 See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance AuthorizationBoliviaCaribbean areaColombia
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 1995
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 78.
Jun 27, 1995
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 104-161.
Jun 20, 1995
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 20, 1995
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 19, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 19, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 27, 1995

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 78.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to authorize appropriations for FY 1996 and 1997 for the United States International Trade Commission (ITC).

Amends the Customs Procedural Reform and Simplification Act of 1978 to authorize appropriations for FY 1996 and 1997 for the United States Customs Service for: (1) noncommercial and commercial operations; and (2) the air and marine interdiction programs.

Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to authorize appropriations for FY 1996 and 1997 for the Office of the United States Trade Representative.

Amends the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act to repeal the mandate for an annual report regarding the economic impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Program on U.S. industries and consumers.

Amends the Andean Trade Preference Act to change from annual to biennial the ITC's report to the Congress regarding the Act's: (1) economic impact on U.S. industries and consumers; and (2) its effectiveness in promoting drug-related crop eradication efforts of the beneficiary countries (Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru).

Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to repeal the mandate for the East-West Trade Statistics Monitoring System.

Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to require the President's annual report to the Congress on the trade agreements program and the national trade policy agenda to include: (1) a listing of trade agreements entered into by the United States since 1984 which afford increased market access or reduce barriers and other trade distorting practices by other parties to those agreements; and (2) a description of any actions taken during the preceding calendar year to ensure compliance with such agreements by those other parties.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1887: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1996 and 1997 for the International Trade Commission, the Customs Service, and the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and for other purposes.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1887/
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"H.R. 1887: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1996 and 1997 for the International Trade Commission, the Customs Service, and the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and for other purposes.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1887/.
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H.R. 1887, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1887/.
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