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S 491 110th Congress Senate

A bill to clarify the rules of origin for certain textile and apparel products.

Introduced: February 6, 2007 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance ClothingImport restrictionsTariffTextile fabrics
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Feb 6, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 6, 2007
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 Latest action February 6, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Uruguay Round Agreements Act with respect to the rules of origin for certain textile and apparel products.

Makes such amendments applicable to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the date that is 15 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 857 Identical bill To clarify the rules of origin for certain textile and apparel products.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 491: A bill to clarify the rules of origin for certain textile and apparel products.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-491/
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"S. 491: A bill to clarify the rules of origin for certain textile and apparel products.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-491/.
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