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H.R. 1463 105th Congress House

To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for the Customs Service, the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and the International Trade Commission.

Introduced: April 28, 1997 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 7, 1997
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 6, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 6, 1997
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
May 6, 1997
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
May 6, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
May 6, 1997
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2181-2183)
May 6, 1997
Mr. Crane moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 1, 1997
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 55.
May 1, 1997
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 105-85.
Apr 30, 1997
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 30, 1997
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 28, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 28, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 7, 1997

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Customs Procedural Reform and Simplification Act of 1978 to authorize appropriations for FY 1998 and 1999 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 1998 and 1999 for the Office of the United States Trade Representative.

Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to authorize appropriations for FY 1998 and 1999 for the United States International Trade Commission.

Requires such agencies to submit to specified congressional committees a projected budget for the succeeding fiscal year (out-year).

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1463: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for the Customs Service, the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and the International Trade Commission.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1463/
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"H.R. 1463: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for the Customs Service, the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and the International Trade Commission.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1463/.
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H.R. 1463, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1463/.
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