HR 2192
106th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Administrative procedure
Commerce
Department of the Treasury
Government Operations and Politics
Imports
Jewelry trade
Labeling
Law
To require that jewelry boxes imported from another country be indelibly marked with the country of origin.
Introduced: June 14, 1999
Introduced by:
McGovern, James P.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 6, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jun 14, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 14, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to prescribe and implement regulations that require certain jewelry boxes that enter, or are withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, in the U.S. customs territory to have the English name of the country of origin indelibly marked in a conspicuous place by cutting, die-sinking, engraving, stamping, or some other permanent method.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Committees of jurisdiction
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