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H.R. 2132 105th Congress House

To extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 10, 1997 See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance CongressCongressional reporting requirementsEast AsiaInternational Affairs
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LaosMost favored nation principleReciprocityTrade agreements
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) 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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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 15, 1997
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Jul 15, 1997
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 14, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jul 10, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 10, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 15, 1997

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2132: To extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, and for other purposes.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2132/
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"H.R. 2132: To extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, and for other purposes.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2132/.
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H.R. 2132, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2132/.
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[H.R. 2132: To extend nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2132/)
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