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Cultural Property Procedural Reform Act

Introduced: October 6, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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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Oct 6, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 6, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12102-12104)
Oct 6, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Cultural Property Procedural Reform Act - Amends the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act to make certain changes to procedural requirements restricting imports of archaeological and ethnological material of a State Party to the Convention adopted by the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization.
What's happening now October 6, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4372 Identical bill Cultural Property Procedural Reform Act
 Bill text 1 version

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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Oct 6, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1696: Cultural Property Procedural Reform Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1696/
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"S. 1696: Cultural Property Procedural Reform Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1696/.
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S. 1696, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1696/.
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