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A bill to maintain and expand the steel import licensing and monitoring program.

Introduced: February 10, 2005 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Feb 10, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1287-1288)
Feb 10, 2005
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that the steel import licensing and monitoring program established by the Secretaries of the Treasury and of Commerce shall remain in effect and be established by the Secretary of Commerce as a permanent program.

Requires the Secretaries to expand the program to include all iron and steel, and all articles of iron and steel, specified in this Act.

Requires release of the import and licensing data made available to the public as part of this program, based upon classifications at the tenth digit level of the Harmonized Schedule of the United States.

Grants the Secretaries authority to maintain the program and to expand it as necessary and appropriate in accordance with this Act.

What's happening now February 10, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1287-1288)

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