HR 1945
105th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Commerce
Machine tools
Machinery in industry
Manufacturing industries
Metal trade
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Rubber
Rubber industry
Tariff
Tire industry
Transportation and Public Works
To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on certain manufacturing equipment.
Introduced: June 17, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 24, 1997
See H.R.4342.
Jun 24, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jun 17, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 17, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2000, the duty on: (1) certain calendaring or other rolling machines for rubber; (2) certain shearing machines used to cut metallic tissue; (3) certain machine tools for working wire of iron or steel; (4) certain extruders of a type used for processing rubber; (5) certain machinery for molding, retreading, or otherwise forming uncured, unvulcanized rubber; (6) certain sector mold press machines used for curing or vulcanizing rubber; and (7) certain sawing machines for working cured, vulcanized rubber.
What's happening now
See H.R.4342.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1