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S 3640 109th Congress Senate

A bill to require the United States Court of International Trade to consider certain civil actions that were delayed because of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

Introduced: July 12, 2006 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance Administrative remediesCivil actions and liabilityCourts of special jurisdictionLawLimitation of actions
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Jul 12, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 12, 2006
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 Latest action July 12, 2006

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the U.S. Court of International Trade to treat specified civil actions contesting the denial of a protest as having been filed in accordance with the Tariff Act of 1930 and within the required time limit.

(These civil actions were delayed because of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3640: A bill to require the United States Court of International Trade to consider certain civil actions that were delayed because of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3640/
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"S. 3640: A bill to require the United States Court of International Trade to consider certain civil actions that were delayed because of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3640/.
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S. 3640, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3640/.
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[S. 3640: A bill to require the United States Court of International Trade to consider certain civil actions that were delayed because of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3640/)
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